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Ghazni
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English
Alternative forms
en Ghazna Ghuznee
Etymology
From en ps - and en fa غزنی Ġazni. Compare xme-old *ganǰam treasure.
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Proper noun
en Q173731en city/capital p:pref/Ghazni in eastern c/Afghanistan ; former capital emp/Ghaznavid Empire.
en 2007 w:Khaled Hosseini w:A Thousand Splendid Suns Bloomsbury Publishing 107 Tariq had told her that his parents were taking him south, to the city of Ghazni, to visit his paternal uncle.
en Q180415en province in eastern c/Afghanistan.
en U.S.: Afghan insurgent leader captured w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/15/afghanistan.violence/index.html 2008-11-15 The raid took place in Espandi village in Ghazni province based on intelligence information from local officials. https://web.archive.org/web/20090122131704/https://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/15/afghanistan.violence/index.html
Synonyms
en Alexandria, en Alexandria in Opiana, en Alexandria Opiana, en Jaguda, en Ghaznain historical
Related terms
en Ghaznavid
Translations
city in Afghanistan
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Αλεξάνδρεια, grc Αλεξάνδρεια Ωπιανή
Hindi: hi ग़ज़नी m, hi गजनी m
Korean: ko 가즈니 gajeuni
Latin: la Alexandria, la Alexandria in Opiana
Pashto: ps غزني
Persian: fa غزنی Ġazni
Polish: pl Ghazni
Tajik: tg Ғазнӣ
province of Afghanistan
Hindi: hi ग़ज़नी m, hi गजनी m
Korean: ko 가즈니 gajeuni
Persian: fa غزنی Ġazni
Polish: pl Ghazni
Tajik: tg Ғазнӣ
Anagrams
en aghinz Zanghi hazing