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Meaning of "afghani" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AFGHANI

afghani  [æfˈɡɑːnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFGHANI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Afghani is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AFGHANI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Afghani

Afghani may refer to: ▪ Afghan afghani, official currency of Afghanistan. ▪ An Afghan, a person or thing of, from, or related to Afghanistan ▪ The Pashto language, which is also referred to as Afghani or Afghani language ▪ Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, a Muslim nationalist and modernist in the late 19th century...

Definition of afghani in the English dictionary

The definition of afghani in the dictionary is the standard monetary unit of Afghanistan, divided into 100 puli.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFGHANI


ani
ˈɑːnɪ
anziani
ˌæntsɪˈɑːnɪ
Armani
ɑːˈmɑːnɪ
Azerbaijani
ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːnɪ
bani
ˈbɑːnɪ
barney
ˈbɑːnɪ
biryani
ˌbɪrɪˈɑːnɪ
Carney
ˈkɑːnɪ
Dani
ˈdɑːnɪ
frangipani
ˌfrændʒɪˈpɑːnɪ
Hindustani
ˌhɪndəʊˈstɑːnɪ
Killarney
kɪˈlɑːnɪ
Kisangani
ˌkɪsæŋˈɡɑːnɪ
Mani
ˈmɑːnɪ
Omani
əʊˈmɑːnɪ
Pakistani
ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːnɪ
Polokwane
ˌpɒləˈkwɑːnɪ
Rafsanjani
ˌræfsænˈdʒɑːnɪ
rani
ˈrɑːnɪ
sarney
ˈsɑːnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFGHANI

affrontee
affrontingly
affrontive
affusion
affy
AFG
Afg.
Afgh.
afghan
Afghan hound
Afghanistan
aficionada
aficionado
afield
afire
AFIS
AFK
AFL
AFL-CIO
aflame

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFGHANI

decani
dewani
Eridani
Fulani
Galvani
Guarani
Illimani
jamdani
Liliuokalani
maharani
Modigliani
mopani
Romani
sherwani
soprani
timpani
Trapani
Tupi-Guarani
tympani
Yamani

Synonyms and antonyms of afghani in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «afghani» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFGHANI

Find out the translation of afghani to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of afghani from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «afghani» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿富汗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

afghani
570 millions of speakers

English

afghani
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अफगानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أفغاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

афгани
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

afegã
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আফগানী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Afghani
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Afghani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Afghani
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アフガニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아프가니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Afghani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Afghanistan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆப்கானிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अफगाणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Afgan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

afghani
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Afgańska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

афгані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

afgan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Αφγανιστάν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Afghani
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

afghani
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Afghansk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of afghani

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFGHANI»

The term «afghani» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.789 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFGHANI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «afghani» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «afghani» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about afghani

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFGHANI»

Discover the use of afghani in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to afghani and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Afghani and ʻAbduh: An Essay on Religious Unbelief and ...
In this classic essay, reissued in hardback and paperback some thirty years after its first appearance, Elie Kedourie argues that Afghani and Abduh should be considered subverters rather than reformers of Islam.
Elie Kedourie, 1997
2
Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt
Hairi, "Afghani on the Decline of Islam." Harris, Christina Phelps, Nationalism and Revolution, 115-127. Hijazi, Anwar, 'Amaliqa, 110-117. al-Hilal 5:14 (15 Mar. 1897): 533-534; 5:15 (1 Apr. 1897): 561-571. Hourani, Arabic Thought, 103-129.
Arthur Goldschmidt, 2000
3
Modernist Islam, 1840-1940: A Sourcebook
Lecture on Teaching and Learnin; and Answer to Renan Sayyid Jamal al-Din al- Afghani (Iran, I838-I897) was perhaps the most famous proponent of modernist Islam, and has enjoyed the stablest popularity of all modernists in the century ...
Charles Kurzman, 2002
4
Sayyid Jamal Al-Din Al-Afghani & the West
On the life and achievements of Jamāl ad-Dīn al-Afghānī, 1838-1897, Iranian reformer.
Sheikh Jameil Ali, 2002
5
Pioneers of Islamic Revival
Sayyid Jamal al-Din al-Afghani (the name by which he is best known, although he was born and brought up in Iran) was a pioneer of Islamic modernism and especially of anti-imperialist activism, known both for his wide-ranging life and ...
ʻAlī Rāhnamā, 1994
6
Studies in Islamic History and Civilization: In Honour of ...
AN EGYPTIAN PETITION TO 'ABDOL HAMID II ON BEHALF OF AL-AFGHANI JACOB M. LANDAU The latter years of Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, spent in Istanbul in what amounted to gilded captivity, are among the least-known of his checkered  ...
Moše Šārôn, 1986
7
The Future of Islam and the West: Clash of Civilizations Or ...
Afghani and Abduh: Muslim Reformers or Cynical Opportunists? Sayyad Jamal- ed-Din Asadabadi, known as Al-Afghani, along with his disciple, the Egyptian reformist Shaikh Muhammad Abduh, are two of the most important and influential  ...
Shireen Hunter, 1998
8
Dictionary of African Biography
Correspondingly, foreign powers (especially Britain) became increasingly involved in the country's affairs, and the local European com- munity steadily expanded. In 1878 Afghani began giving fiery public speeches in which he excoriated the ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong, Henry Louis Gates, 2012
9
Islamic Thought: From Mohammed to September 11, 2001
AL-AFGHANI HIS LIFE.3 Jamal al-Din al-Afghani was born in the year AH 1254/ AD 1839 at Kabul, and claimed his family descended from the Imam al-Hussain, grandson of the Prophet Mohammed. He also claimed to be an Afghan, while his  ...
I. M. Al-Jubouri, 2010
10
Pan-Islamism: Indian Muslims, the Ottomans and Britain, ...
anti-Ottoman intrigue with some Arabs and the British in order to establish an Arab Caliphate, must have limited Afghani's influence, if any before the 1890s. It was only after he confined Afghani to Istanbul and controlled his activities from 1892 ...
Azmi Özcan, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFGHANI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term afghani is used in the context of the following news items.
1
League cricket: Almost 600 runs as Swarkestone and A&B end …
The Afghani all-rounder took a while to settle but such was Godleman's dominance that, at 17-over drinks, they were 29 ahead of Swarkestone ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
McCain Calls On US to Keep Troops in Afghanistan
Even though the Obama government is trying to end the Afghani drive, which is already called the "longest war in the US history", Senator ... «News Every day, Jul 15»
3
Weekly Observations: Tricky business: The choosing of editorials …
I could have chosen something on the Greek bailout, the Afghani or Iraqui situations; or better yet something on the drought in California and ... «SCNow, Jul 15»
4
The gentle giant has run out of patience: Muslim Brotherhood in …
Al-Afghani called the rulers of Muslims who did not make Sharia the basis of their legal and political system, tyrants and apostates, in order to ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
5
Life goes on: slain cabbie's family fights for the Kiwi dream
... death of Mohini and Ikhtiari, 39, an Afghani refugee and a father of five, who was murdered by Shannon Boyes-Warren in December 2008. «Independent Community Newspaper, Jul 15»
6
Nepalis being sent to Afghanistan illegally
Sunar, who returned only last week, also warned that Hom Bahadur Karki could be in jail right now as threatened by an Afghani agent. «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
7
Sharifs playing politics on National Action Plan, says Qadri
He said some money taken by these leaders speaks Hindi, some Afghani, some Pashto and other speaks English language. The PAT ... «Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
Ideas are the best way to quell extremist Islam
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many Muslim thinkers — most famously Jamal al-Din al-Afghani — believed that embracing many of ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
9
Kishmish trades higher on fall in supply
Almond (California) Rs 22,300, Almond (Gurbandi-new) Rs 9,800-10,200; Almond (Girdhi) Rs 6,700-6,900; Abjosh Afghani Rs 15,000-20,000. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
10
Interdependence Day
I have cringed at the notion of watching bombs bursting in air, when the shocking and awful bombs that burst apart Iraqi and Afghani and ... «Patheos, Jul 15»

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