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Afan in a sentence

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Afan | Afanasyev | Afandi | Afaneh

Afan meaning

A river in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which flows into Swansea Bay at Aberavon.

Using Afan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A river in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which flows into Swansea Bay at Aberavon.
  • In the example corpus, afan often appears in combinations such as: nigeria afan, the afan, afan valley.

Context around Afan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nigeria 4× river 1× mary 1× making 1× aquadome 1×

Often after:

valley 2× oromo 2× comrade 1× chief 1× forest 1× shortly 1× music 1×

Sentence patterns with Afan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

afan forest park 1× also the afan music invented 1× amharic and afan oromo local 1× deal with afan valley 1× form the afan 1× hills above afan valley industrial 1× in making afan oromo the 1× mrs mary afan the permanent 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

afan forest park 1× all farmers association 1× all three companies 1× farm encroachment by 1× following a december 1× for example in 1×

Common sentence endings:

and iron industry 1× and rural development 1× and tigrinya languages 1× comrade ajibola tajudeen 1× entered the sea 1× form the afan 1×

Words around Afan

Just before it in the word index:

afamefuna 2 afam 13 afaik 7 afaglo 2 afaf 3 afad 17

Just after it in the word index:

afanasyev 2 afandi 2 afaneh 2 afaq 3 afaqi 5 afar 195

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Afan

  • In this selection, "afan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nigeria, river, mary, valley, oromo and comrade stand out and add context to how "afan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afan forest park and also the afan music invented. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "afan" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with afan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

All three companies say they have no deal with Afan Valley. (11 words)

We should join Abiy's leadership in making Afan Oromo the second official language of Ethiopia. (16 words)

Tributaries Afon Corrwg The river Corrwg is one of the two rivers to form the Afan. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Wind farm on the hills above Afan Valley Industrial past For much of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the River Afan was severely polluted by the coal and iron industry. (36 words)

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have appealed to the federal government to restore the popular Growth Enhancement Support Programme (GES) initiated by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. (34 words)

Mrs Mary Afan, the Permanent Secretary of Government House, also thanked the governor for his infrastructure development, particularly the British American interchange (flyover) and 1.7km dual carriageway to the Lamingo Junction roundabout. (33 words)

Example sentences (15)

Wind farm on the hills above Afan Valley Industrial past For much of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the River Afan was severely polluted by the coal and iron industry.

Mrs Mary Afan, the Permanent Secretary of Government House, also thanked the governor for his infrastructure development, particularly the British American interchange (flyover) and 1.7km dual carriageway to the Lamingo Junction roundabout.

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have appealed to the federal government to restore the popular Growth Enhancement Support Programme (GES) initiated by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.

So it was not surprising that among the most vocal in the commendation of Emefiele’s second term nomination were farmers under the auspices of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN).

All three companies say they have no deal with Afan Valley.

Farm encroachment by herders and their animals is rare in Kwara according to the state Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Comrade Ajibola Tajudeen.

For example, in Addis Ababa, in addition to Amharic and Afan Oromo, local government can provide services in Gurage and Tigrinya languages.

We should join Abiy's leadership in making Afan Oromo the second official language of Ethiopia.

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Shehu Galadima, Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in the state, commended the state government for the gesture and promised that farmers would put the tractors into good use.

The Vice-President of AFAN,Chief Daniel Okafor, made the call in an interview with newsmen in Abuja yesterday.

Afan Forest Park to the north of the town has a number of dedicated mountain biking trails including the 'Penhydd', 'Y Wâl', 'Skyline', 'White's Level' and 'W²'.

Following a December 2009 fire at the AquaDome, Afan FM moved to Aberafan House, adjacent to the town's shopping centre.

Nant Ffrwdwyllt With a length of just under 8 km, this was a small tributary of the Afan shortly before it entered the sea.

There is also the Afan Music invented and popularised by the Ewuborn poet and musician Umuobuarie Igberaese.

Tributaries Afon Corrwg The river Corrwg is one of the two rivers to form the Afan.

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Common combinations with afan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "afan" in a sentence?
An example: "Wind farm on the hills above Afan Valley Industrial past For much of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the River Afan was severely polluted by the coal and iron industry." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "afan" from authentic English texts.
What does "afan" mean?
Afan means: A river in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which flows into Swansea Bay at Aberavon.
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