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{{wiktionary|Afghan|Afghans }} | ||
| '''Afghan''' may refer to: | '''Afghan''' or '''Afgan''' may refer to: | ||
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| * A ], or a person of Afghan decent belonging to any of the country's ethnic groups | |||
| * A person who's a member of the ] ethnicity, and/or speaks one of the Indo-European Persian dialects as their mother tongue. These people are the native Afghans and make up the majority of the population in Afghanistan. | |||
| ==Related to Afghanistan== | |||
| * The country of ''']''', commonly abbreviated as Afghan or Afg | |||
| *], historically refers to the ]. It is both an ethnicity and nationality. Ethnicity wise, it refers to the Pashtuns. In modern terms, it means both the citizens of Afghanistan and Afghans, a country in Central Asia (of any ethnicity) | |||
| * ], a breed of dog originating in the mountainous regions of Afghanistan and the surrounding regions of Central Asia | |||
| **], the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pashtun ethnicity | |||
| **], people of various ethnicities that are nationally Afghan | |||
| ⚫ | * ] | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ] | |||
| * ] or Persian rug, which are regarded as the most exquisite rugs in the world. | |||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ], a |
* ], a dog breed originating in parts of Afghanistan and the surrounding regions | ||
| * ] | |||
| * ] - shortened colloquial name in the Russosphere for the country during the ] | |||
| ==People== | |||
| ===Given name=== | |||
| * ] (died 1648), Afghan khan in modern-day Russia | |||
| ===Surname=== | |||
| * ] (born 1958), Afghan philosopher | |||
| * ] (born 1987), former Afghan cricketer | |||
| * ] (died 1781), Afghan commander and ruler | |||
| ===Stage name=== | |||
| * ] (born 1989), Indonesian musician | |||
| ==Other uses== | |||
| '''Media''' | |||
| * '']'', a 2006 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth | * '']'', a 2006 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth | ||
| ⚫ | * ], camel drivers from Afghanistan and Pakistan who came to the Australian outback | ||
| * ], a 1989 documentary | |||
| * ], a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran | |||
| '''Australia''' | |||
| ⚫ | * ] |
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| ⚫ | * ], a passenger train in Australia | ||
| * ], an item of Australian and New Zealand cuisine | |||
| == See also == | == See also == | ||
| {{canned search|Afghan}} | |||
| ⚫ | * ] | ||
| * {{in title|plural=yes|Afghan}} | |||
| * {{look from|Afghan}} | |||
| * '']'', 1991 Soviet film | |||
| * '']'', a 1984 photographic portrait of an Afghan refugee | |||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| ⚫ | * '']'', a passenger train in Australia | ||
| {{disambiguation}} | {{disambiguation}} | ||
| ] | |||
Latest revision as of 06:51, 28 December 2024
Afghan or Afgan may refer to:
Related to Afghanistan
- Afghans, historically refers to the Pashtun people. It is both an ethnicity and nationality. Ethnicity wise, it refers to the Pashtuns. In modern terms, it means both the citizens of Afghanistan and Afghans, a country in Central Asia (of any ethnicity)
- Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pashtun ethnicity
- Ethnic groups in Afghanistan, people of various ethnicities that are nationally Afghan
- Afghan (biscuit)
- Afghan (blanket)
- Afghan coat
- Afghan cuisine
- Afghan Hound, a dog breed originating in parts of Afghanistan and the surrounding regions
- Afghan rug
- Afghanistan - shortened colloquial name in the Russosphere for the country during the Soviet-Afghan war
People
Given name
- Afghan Muhammad (died 1648), Afghan khan in modern-day Russia
Surname
- Sediq Afghan (born 1958), Afghan philosopher
- Asghar Afghan (born 1987), former Afghan cricketer
- Azad Khan Afghan (died 1781), Afghan commander and ruler
Stage name
- Afgan (singer) (born 1989), Indonesian musician
Other uses
- The Afghan, a 2006 thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth
- Afghan (Australia), camel drivers from Afghanistan and Pakistan who came to the Australian outback
- Afghan, Iran, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
See also
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- All pages with titles containing Afghan or Afghans
- All pages with titles beginning with Afghan
- Afghan Breakdown, 1991 Soviet film
- Afghan Girl, a 1984 photographic portrait of an Afghan refugee
- Afghani (disambiguation)
- Ghan (disambiguation)
- The Ghan, a passenger train in Australia
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