/ Dictionary / Index A Afars and Issas: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: A•fars' and Is'sas Pronunciation: (u-färz' und ē'säz), [key] a former name of(def. 1). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. afar AFB Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language