Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "Afghani" ita ce:(suna) ɗan ƙasa ko mazaunin Afganistan(sifa) na ko kuma dangane da Afghanistan ko ta mutane, al'adu, ko harshe(suna) rukunin kudin Afghanistan, wanda aka raba zuwa 100 pulKalmar "Afghani" tana iya nufin mutum daga Afganistan. ko wani abu da ya shafi Afghanistan. Haka kuma sunan kudin da ake amfani da shi a Afghanistan.