Afshar
Speech parts
1. Afshar - Noun
2. Afshar - Proper noun
Meaning
Afshar pl (plural only)
A particular Oghuz tribe.
Afshar (plural Afshars)
A surname.
Afshar pl (plural only)
A particular Oghuz tribe.
Afshar (plural Afshars)
A surname.
Examples
Afshar, of Bow, was sentenced Aug. 26 to a three- to six-year prison sentence after a jury determined he touched a young patient’s genitals during a session Jan.
The rugged cliffs from which the Chilzina was hewn form the natural western bastion of the Old City of Kandahar, which was destroyed in 1738 by Nadir Shah Afshar of Persia.
Judge Diane Nicolosi must now decide whether the jurors’ conduct renders the verdict against Afshar invalid, necessitating a new trial.
VOA Persian’s Katherine Ahn and Afshar Sigarchi contributed to this report.
The first theoretician was Dr Mahmoud Afshar Yazdi.
Sidky, "War, Changing Patterns of Warfare, State Collapse, and Transnational Violence in Afghanistan: 1978–2001", 870. One such example was the Afshar Operation in 1993, in which many ethnic Hazara and Pashtun civilians were murdered.