Afghani
[af-gan-ee, -gah-nee]
- Afghan(def 1).
- Pashto.
- (lowercase) a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, equal to 100 puls. Abbreviation: Agh.
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Origin of Afghani
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Definitely not an Afghani, because most people have never met one.
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February 11, 2014
A striking example of this effect is the iconic National Geographic cover of Afghani girl Sharbat Gula.
Who are some great Afghani writers that your readers should know about, but who are not so well known abroad?
One Afghani reporter asked a still more pointed question: How do you think the U.S. should rebuild the Afghanistan you destroyed?
afghani
- the standard monetary unit of Afghanistan, divided into 100 puli
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Afghani
- Jamal ad-Din al-. 1839–97, Iranian Muslim religious and political reformer; a proponent of Muslim unity, he resisted European interference in Muslim countries
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