ashrafi

ɑːʃˈrɑːfi

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of currency in Afghanistan, equal to 100 Afghanis.

“The shopkeeper asked for 50 ashrafis in exchange for the scarf.”

2. adjective

Related to Ashraf, a noble title in Mughal and Persian cultures.

“The ashrafi architecture of the palace was a testament to the royal family’s wealth.”

Synonyms

  • afghan
  • rupiah

Antonyms

  • devalued
  • worthless