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Afghans

Noun / ˈæˌfgænz / Another word for afghans — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Afghans are people or things related to Afghanistan, a country in South Asia.

Synonyms & similar words

pashtu sheepskincoat paxto afghanistani afghanhound pashto afghani afghan Pashtuns Afghanistani Kabulis Heratis Kandaharis Helmandis Paktiyas Baluchis Hazaras Uzbeks Tajiks Turkmen Nuristanis Kuchi Wakhi Brahui Shinwari Noorzai Achakzai

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Example sentences

  1. Afghans are known for their hospitality.
  2. My friend brought me an Afghan rug from his trip.
  3. Many Afghans speak Dari or Pashto.
  4. She wore a beautiful Afghan dress for the party.
  5. The Afghan cuisine is very tasty.

Quotes

  • "The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower." - Abu Bakar Bashir
  • "Afghans have nothing to lose but their chains." - Hamid Karzai
  • "I think the Afghans are pretty tough fighters." - Richard Engel

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