আফ্রিদী

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Bengali

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Etymology

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From Urdu آفریدی (āfredī), from Pashto اپريدی (apriday).

Noun

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আফ্রিদী (aphridī)

  1. Afridi; tribal people inhabiting the Pashtunistan frontier.
    আফ্রিদি যদি হতাম আমি রে আজ, বন্দুকবাজ তীক্ষ্ণ তীরন্দাজ
    aphridi jodi hotam ami re aj, bondukbaj tikkhno tirondaj
    If I was an Afridi today, a shooter, a sharp bowman
    - Satyendranath Dutta

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