NURISTANI

Meaning of NURISTANI in English

ˌn(y)u̇rə̇ˈstänē noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Persian nūristānī , from Nūristān , region of northeastern Afghanistan

1. : kafiri

2. : kafir

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

NURISTANI — noun Etymology: Nuristan, Afghanistan Date: 1951 a member of a group of peoples of the Hindu Kush in northeastern Afghanistan, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NURISTANI — /noor'euh stah"nee, -stan"ee/ , n. , pl. Nuristanis , ( esp. collectively ) Nuristani for 1. 1. Kafir (def. 1). …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NURISTANI — noun Etymology: Nuristan, Afghanistan Date: 1951 1. : a member of a group of peoples of the Hindu Kush in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NURISTANI — [Nur.i.stani] n [Nuristan, Afghanistan] (1957): kafiri
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NURISTANI — also called Nuri, Kaffir, or Kafir (Arabic: Infidel), people of the Hindu Kush mountain area of Afghanistan and the Chitral …
Britannica English vocabulary
NURISTANI — Pronunciation: ˌ nu ̇ r- ə - ' stä-n ē , ˌ nyu ̇ r- Function: noun Etymology: Nuristan, Afghanistan …
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NURISTANI LANGUAGES — Нуристанские языки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KAFIRI — noun Date: 1901 Nuristani 2
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KAFIR — noun Etymology: Arabic kāfir Date: 1759 Nuristani 1
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more than 800 million …
Английский словарь Британика
KAFIRI — /kaf"euh ree, keuh fear"ee/ , n. an Indo-Iranian language, or small group of languages, of Nuristan, closely related to but …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KAFIR — /kaf"euhr, kay"feuhr, kah"-/ , n. , pl. Kafirs , ( esp. collectively ) Kafir . 1. Also called Nuristani . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KAFIRI — noun Date: 1901 : Nuristani 2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KAFIR — noun Etymology: Arabic kāfir Date: 1759 : Nuristani 1
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KAFFIR — also spelled Kafir, Arabic Kafir (Infidel), member of a group of southern African Bantu-speaking peoples (see Xhosa); also, member of …
Britannica English vocabulary
AFGHANISTAN, FLAG OF — horizontally striped green-white-black national flag with a central gold coat of arms. Its width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2. During …
Britannica English vocabulary
INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more …
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НУРИСТАНСКИЕ ЯЗЫКИ — Nuristani languages
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