"Afgan" meaning in Turkish

See Afgan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Efgan [alternative]
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish افغان (efgan, “Afgan”), from Persian افغان (afġân). Etymology templates: {{inh|tr|ota|افغان|t=Afgan|tr=efgan}} Ottoman Turkish افغان (efgan, “Afgan”), {{der|tr|fa|افغان|tr=afġân}} Persian افغان (afġân) Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Afgan, {{tr-proper noun}} Afgan
  1. Afghan (person from Afghanistan)
    Sense id: en-Afgan-tr-name-3IbmihCM Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Nationalities
     
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