Afghanistani

Afghanistani
Afghanistani Afghanistani n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan.

Syn: Afghan, Pashto, Pathan [WordNet 1.5]


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  • Afghanistani — 1. noun A citizen of the country Afghanistan. The word Afghanistani refers to someone who possesses the nationality of Afghanistan, no matter of what race or background. This word has been used recently by those citizens of Afghanistan who are… …   Wiktionary

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  • Afghan — In a political sense, the term Afghān refers to the citizens of Afghanistan . From an ethnological point of view, Afghān is the term by which Pashtuns are designated by Persian speakers. [cite encyclopedia| last=Morgenstierne |first=G.|title =… …   Wikipedia

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