Explore Afshar through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Afshar in a sentence
Afshar meaning
A member of a particular Oghuz tribe.
Using Afshar
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of a particular Oghuz tribe.
Context around Afshar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Afshar
- In this selection, "afshar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, says, karimi, tyre, sigarchi, ruled and yazdi stand out and add context to how "afshar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ahn and afshar sigarchi contributed and brand says afshar is one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "afshar" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with afshar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Afshar, ruled from 1740 to 1757. (7 words)
The first theoretician was Dr Mahmoud Afshar Yazdi. (8 words)
VOA Persian’s Katherine Ahn and Afshar Sigarchi contributed to this report. (12 words)
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. (31 words)
Dr Karimi-Afshar said she chose Australia due to the availability of jobs, and because her friends in Tasmania had convinced her the move was worth it. (27 words)
Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand says Afshar is one of the most exciting artists working in Australia. (19 words)
Example sentences (7)
Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand says Afshar is one of the most exciting artists working in Australia.
Dr Karimi-Afshar said she chose Australia due to the availability of jobs, and because her friends in Tasmania had convinced her the move was worth it.
VOA Persian’s Katherine Ahn and Afshar Sigarchi contributed to this report.
Besides “Pericles, Prince of Tyre,” Afshar has also played in “Hair,” a past production at SF State.
The Afshar, ruled from 1740 to 1757.
The first theoretician was Dr Mahmoud Afshar Yazdi.
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.