afghani

/æfˈɡɑːni/

afghani

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Definition

The monetary currency of Afghanistan, divided into 100 pul.

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian افغانی (afġānī), derivative of افغان (afġān).

Example Sentences

  • "Laila hoped to have a thousand afghanis or more stowed away, half of which would go to the bus fare from Kabul to Peshawar."
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