Afghan

Get Babylon's Translation Software! Free Download Now!
Babylon 8 - Your all-in-one solution
Award winning translation software trusted by millions. Translate from any language to any language.
View Demo


BabylonEnglish English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
afghan
n. wool blanket woven with geometric patterns (often knitted or crocheted by hand)
 
Afghan
adj. of or pertaining to Afghanistan
 
n. native or resident of Afghanistan


Wikipedia English The Free EncyclopediaDownload this dictionary
Afghan
In a political sense, the term Afghān refers to the citizens of Afghanistan. From an ethnological point of view, Afghān is the term by which ethnic Pashtuns are designated by Persian-speakers.The term Afghan may also refer to:The Afghan houndAn Afghan blanketAn Afghan carpetFor etymology of Afghan/Afghanistan, see Origins of the name Afghan.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License

WordNet 2.0 DictionaryDownload this dictionary
Afghan
Noun
1. a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan
(synonym) Afghanistani
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(hyponym) Kafir
(member-holonym) Afghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan
2. an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan
(synonym) Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto, Afghani
(hypernym) Iranian, Iranian language
(class) Jirga
3. tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East
(synonym) Afghan hound
(hypernym) hound, hound dog
Adjective
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people
(synonym) Afghani, Afghanistani
(pertainym) Afghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan

 
afghan
Noun
1. a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
(hypernym) blanket, cover
2. a coat made of sheepskin
(synonym) sheepskin coat
(hypernym) coat


BabylonGerman English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
afghan
adj. Afghan, of or pertaining to Afghanistan

BabylonFrench English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
afghan
adj. Afghan, of or pertaining to Afghanistan
 
afghan (m)
n. Afghan, resident of Afghanistan (also Afghani)

Define Afghan

Translate Afghan





Afghan in Chinese | | Afghan in French | Afghan in Italian | Afghan in Spanish | Afghan in Dutch | Afghan in Portuguese | Afghan in German | Afghan in Russian | Afghan in Japanese | Afghan in Greek | Afghan in Korean | Afghan in Turkish | Afghan in Hebrew | Afghan in Arabic | Afghan in Swedish