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akhund in Arabic

آخُونْد ʔāḵūnd

/əˈkuːnd/

akhund in Arabic: آخُونْد (ʔāḵūnd). In English, akhund means a spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China.

Arabic words for akhund

(historical) a spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China
آخُونْد ʔāḵūnd

English meaning of akhund

  1. noun A spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China.
  2. noun Uyghur; Dungan; Hui Muslim.

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Questions about akhund in Arabic

What is the meaning of akhund in Arabic?
Akhund in Arabic is آخُونْد (ʔāḵūnd).
ما معنى كلمة akhund؟
Akhund: آخُونْد (ʔāḵūnd).
What does akhund mean in English?
Akhund means a spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China.

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