Afridi
noun
Afri·di
ə-ˈfrē-dē,
a-
plural Afridis or Afridi
1
: a Pashtun tribe occupying the hilly country about the Khyber Pass and found on both sides of the frontier between Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan
2
: a member of the Afridi tribe
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Persian & Urdu afrīdī, corresponding to Pashto aprīdī (singular aprīday)
First Known Use
1784, in the meaning defined at sense 1