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AFGHANI [3 records]

Record 1 2018-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of Afghanistan.

OBS

Afghan; Afghani: plural forms: Afghans; Afghanis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née en Afghanistan ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de Afganistán.

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Record 2 2014-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
OBS

Language spoken in Afghanistan.

OBS

Afghani: this is an unoffical historical name for the Pashto spoken in Afghanistan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
OBS

Langue parlée en Afghanistan.

Key term(s)
  • pachtou
  • pachto du Sud
  • pashto du Sud

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

The basic monetary unit of Afghanistan.

OBS

Plural: afghanis.

OBS

AFA: standardized code for the representation of this currency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
OBS

Unité monétaire (Afghanistan).

OBS

Pluriel : afghanis.

OBS

AFA : code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
OBS

Moneda de Afganistán. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 puls.

OBS

Plural: afganis.

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