Afro-asiatic - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Afro-asiatic :  (noun)

1: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa [syn: Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic language, Afrasian, Afrasian language, Hamito-Semitic]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Afroasiatic (noun)

1: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa [syn: Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic language, Afrasian, Afrasian language, Hamito-Semitic]

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Afro-asiatic

nyarloka: when i said the mate for @FaaTma should be Middle Eastern/Afro-asiatic, i should have added that he must be living in the United States.
aboutworldlangs: Did you know? #Cushitic languages form a branch of the Afro-asiatic language family, and are spoken mainly in the Horn of Africa
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