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afegão — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Afghan adj Relating to Afghanistan or its people and culture.
  • afghanistani noun Any inhabitant of Afghanistan, whether of Afghan ethnicity or not.
  • Pashto proper noun A language spoken by the Pashtun people, and an official language of Afghanistan and part of Pakistan.

Senses

afegão is used for these senses in English:

  • Afghan Of, from or relating to Afghanistan.
  • Afghan A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan; a person of Afghan citizenship or nationality and their descendants. [from late 18th c.]
  • Afghan Pashto, a language primarily spoken by Pashtun people in Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan. [from 1811]
  • Afghanistani Of, relating to, or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
  • Afghanistani An inclusive term used for all inhabitants of Afghanistan versus Afghan which is an ethnonym.
  • Pashto The native Indo-Iranian language of the Pashtun people; an official language of Afghanistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Afghan — full definition

  1. adj Relating to Afghanistan or its people and culture.
  2. noun A knitted or crocheted blanket.

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