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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

afrolike en · ADJ

Etymology

From afro + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an afro.
    • Pelo malo literally translates to "bad hair," and in the Dominican Republic, the word is tied to hair that is kinky, curly, afrolike or coarse. 2017 November 4, Mariana Dale, “'Yo Amo Mi Pajón:' Loving Natural Hair In The Dominican Republic”, in KJZZ:

Forms

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most afrolike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more afrolike Degree=Cmp lexicographic