First Known Use: 1951
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Nuristani
noun Nur·i·stani \ˌnu̇r-ə-ˈstä-nē, ˌnyu̇r-\
Definition of NURISTANI
1
: a member of a group of peoples of the Hindu Kush in northeastern Afghanistan
2
: the family of languages spoken by the Nuristanis that constitutes a distinct branch of Indo-Iranian
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Origin of NURISTANI
Nuristan, Afghanistan
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