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Fora vs. malproksima

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Jonatano (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 1 Ruhuhuma 2016 00:08:44

What is the difference between fora and malproksima? Are they synonyms? Was "fora" introduced as a shorter alternative to "malproksima"?

opalo (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 1 Ruhuhuma 2016 02:23:21

They're basically synonyms, although fora has stronger connotations of the "far-flung", "absent" or "less accessible".

noureddin (Kwerekana umwidondoro) 1 Ruhuhuma 2016 08:23:06

I agree with "opalo".

According to PIV,
  • fora: Malproksima
  • forigi: [list=1]
  • Meti malproksimen
  • Malaperigi
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