Etymology

Aimaq

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Today it means: A member of a collection of Sunni and mostly Persian-speaking nomadic and seminomadic tribes, found mainly in the central and western highlands of Afghanistan. Full definition →

Classical Persian اَیْمَاق
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  1. Classical Persian · borrowed fromاَیْمَاق
  2. English todayAimaq

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَیْمَاق (aymāq), ultimately from Turkic.

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