Irano-Afghan

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adjective

i¦ra(ˌ)nō,
-rä-,
-rȧ-,
ī¦ra-,
ē¦rä-,
ē¦rȧ-+
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people that constitute the chief element in the population of the upland territory extending from western Iran to northern India

Irano-Afghan

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noun

"
: one of the Irano-Afghan people

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Irano- + Afghan

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“Irano-Afghan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Irano-Afghan. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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