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单词 afghani
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Afghani

[ af-gan-ee, -gah-nee ]
/ æfˈgæn i, -ˈgɑ ni /

noun

Afghan (def. 1).
Pashto.
afghani, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, equal to 100 puls. Abbreviation: Agh.

Origin of Afghani

First recorded in 1925–30; from Persian Afghān “Afghan” + suffix of appurtenance

Words nearby Afghani

AFG, AFGE, Afgh., Afghan, Afghan hound, Afghani, Afghanistan, a-fib, A fiber, afibrillar, afibrinogenemia
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Afghani

  • Definitely not an Afghani, because most people have never met one.

    The Taliban Trolled the Internet with a Dog Video and Upstaged an American POW|Brian Van Reet|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • A striking example of this effect is the iconic National Geographic cover of Afghani girl Sharbat Gula.

    On St. Patrick’s Day, Beware Those Sly Green Eyes|Laura Dimon|March 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • Who are some great Afghani writers that your readers should know about, but who are not so well known abroad?

    Khaled Hosseini: How I Write|Noah Charney|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • One Afghani reporter asked a still more pointed question: How do you think the U.S. should rebuild the Afghanistan you destroyed?

    Osama bin Laden: Why He Won|E.J. Graff|May 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Afghani (1 of 2)

afghani
/ (æfˈɡɑːnɪ) /

noun

the standard monetary unit of Afghanistan, divided into 100 puli

British Dictionary definitions for Afghani (2 of 2)

Afghani
/ (æfˈɡɑːnɪ) /

noun

Jamal ad-Din al-. 1839–97, Iranian Muslim religious and political reformer; a proponent of Muslim unity, he resisted European interference in Muslim countries
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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