HyperDic: afghanistan

English > 1 sense of the word Afghanistan:
NOUNlocationAfghanistan, Islamic State of Afghanistana mountainous landlocked country in central Asia
Afghanistan > pronunciation
Soundsaefgae'nahstae.n
Rhymesafghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen...
English > Afghanistan: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south.
SynonymIslamic State of Afghanistan
Instance ofAsian country, Asian nationAny one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
MembersAfghan, AfghanistaniA native or inhabitant of Afghanistan
Part ofAsiaThe largest continent with 60% of the earth's population
PartsHeratA city in northwestern Afghanistan on the site of several ancient cities
Hindu Kush, Hindu Kush MountainsA mountain range extending to the west of the Himalayas
JalalabadA town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul)
Kabul, capital of AfghanistanThe capital and largest city of Afghanistan
Kandahar, QandaharA city in southern Afghanistan
Khyber PassA mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan
Mazar-i-SharifA city in northern Afghanistan
Pamir Mountains, the PamirsA mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China
Region ofLoya JirgaA grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts / conflicts / conflicts or other national problems
al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, al-Qaida, al Qaeda, al Qaida, BaseA terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support / support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups
SpanishAfganistan, Afganistán, Afghanistan
CatalanAfganistan, Afghanistan
AdjectivesAfghani, Afghan, Afghanistaniof or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people

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