healthnounfeminineregional/ɐ.ˈfa/rarea·faPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionRegional term used in some areas to denote health or vigor.He has the health of an ox.The vigor of the young is enviable.synhealthvigorEtymologyPossivelmente do árabe 'afā' (saúde, vigor).