Afghanistan
See also: Afghánistán
English

Map of Afghanistan
Alternative forms
- Affghanistan
- Afghaunistan (obsolete)
Etymology
From Persian افغان (afğān, “Afghan”) or Arabic أَفْغَان (ʾafḡān, “Afghan”) + Persian ستان (-stân, “place of”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æfˈɡæn.ɪˌstæn/, /æfˈɡænɪˌstɑːn/
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Proper noun
Afghanistan
- A landlocked country in Central Asia. Official name: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
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Translations
country
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See also
- Appendix:Countries of the world
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑfˈxaːniˌstɑn/
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Proper noun
Afghanistan n
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /af.ɡa.nis.tɑ̃/
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Proper noun
Afghanistan
German
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Afghanistan n (genitive Afghanistans)
Derived terms
Italian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Afghanistan m
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Luxembourgish
Proper noun
Afghanistan n
Norman
Proper noun
Afghanistan
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑf.ˈɡɑ.nɪ.stɑn/
Proper noun
Afghanistan
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Afghanistan
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Swedish
Proper noun
Afghanistan
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