"افغان" meaning in Urdu

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Noun

IPA: /əf.ɣɑːn/ [Standard, Urdu] Forms: اَفْغان [canonical], afġān [romanization], अफ़्ग़ान [Hindi]
Rhymes: -ɑːn Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian افغان (afğān). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|افغان|tr=afğān}} Borrowed from Classical Persian افغان (afğān) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|head=اَفْغان}} اَفْغان • (afġān) m (Hindi spelling अफ़्ग़ान)
  1. Afghan (a person from Afghanistan)
    Sense id: en-افغان-ur-noun-hrFaWVz5 Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Afghanistan, Ethnonyms, Nationalities Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Afghanistan: 100 0 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 58 42 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 85 15
  2. (historical) Pashtun (a person of Pashtun ethnicity) Tags: historical Synonyms: پَٹھان
    Sense id: en-افغان-ur-noun-PIUqFKho Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: افغانستان (afġānistān), افغانی (afġānī)
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