afghani

Borrowed from Classical Persian افغانی (afġānī), derivative of افغان (afġān).

• IPA^(key): /æfˈɡɑːni/

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afghani (plural afghanis)

1. The monetary currency of Afghanistan, divided into 100 pul.
   • 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 241:

     Laila hoped to have a thousand afghanis or more stowed away, half of which would go to the bus fare from Kabul to Peshawar.

• IPA^(key): /afˈɡa.ni/
• Rhymes: -ani
• Hyphenation: af‧ghà‧ni

afghani

1. masculine plural of afghano

afghani m pl

1. plural of afghano

afghanī

1. inflection of afghanus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular