افغانی

See also: أفغاني

Persian

Etymology

From افغان (afġân, “Afghan”) +‎ ـی (-i, suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? afġānī
Dari reading? afġānī
Iranian reading? afġâni
Tajik reading? afġoni

Adjective

Dari افغانی
Iranian Persian
Tajik афғонӣ

افغانی • (afġâni)

  1. Afghan

Noun

Dari افغانی
Iranian Persian
Tajik афғонӣ

افغانی • (afġâni) (plural افغانی‌ها)

  1. afghani (unit of currency in Afghanistan)
  2. (Iran, potentially derogatory) synonym of افغان (afġân, “Afghan (person from Afghanistan)”)

Proper noun

Dari افغانی
Iranian Persian
Tajik афғонӣ

افغانی • (afġâni)

  1. (archaic) synonym of پشتو (paštu, “Pashto (language)”)

Further reading

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