akhund

Noun

Meaning

(chiefly historical) A spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China.

(colloquial, Central Asia or Xinjiang) Uyghur; Dungan; Hui Muslim

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Only time will tell if Mullah Haibutullah Akhund, the Taliban’s emir is able to control the renegade groups. Source: Internet

“Mullah Baradar Akhund and Mr. Khalilzad had an informal meeting yesterday (Sunday),” a journalist in Qatar, Sami Yusufzai, said. Source: Internet

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