Meaning
Afghan
- relating to Afghanistan, its people, or its culture
In a sentence
Abbiamo provato un ristorante afghano vicino alla stazione.
We tried an Afghan restaurant near the station.
Molte famiglie afghane hanno trovato rifugio in Europa.
Many Afghan families have found refuge in Europe.
Quel tappeto antico non è persiano, è afghano.
That antique rug isn't Persian; it's Afghan.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| afghano | masculine · singular |
| afghana | feminine · singular |
| afghani | masculine · plural |
| afghane | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Also spelled 'afgano' without the 'h'; both spellings are standard.
- Capitalized only when used as a proper noun in English, but lowercase in Italian.