Meaning of the word Afghan in English

What does Afghan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Afghan

US /ˈæf.ɡæn/
UK /ˈæf.ɡæn/
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Noun

1.

a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan, or a person of Afghan descent

Example:
Many Afghans have sought refuge in neighboring countries.
She met an Afghan who shared stories of his homeland.

Adjective

1.

of or relating to Afghanistan, its people, or its language

Example:
The museum has a collection of ancient Afghan artifacts.
She is studying the Afghan language, Dari.
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