Nuri (English spelling)

Japanese: Nūrī(英語表記)Nuri
Nuri (English spelling)

The inhabitants of the central highlands, the Hazarajat, are the Hazara people, who have a Mongolian appearance. Other distinctive ethnic groups include the Moghors, who still retain the Mongolian language, the Nuri people, who live in the eastern mountains and were forcibly converted to Islam in the late 19th century, and the Chahar Aimaq people in the west.
[history]
Afghanistan means "the land of the Afghans," and its territory took on its present form at the end of the 19th century.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Nūrī" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中央高地たるハザーラジャートの住民はモンゴル的容貌のハザーラ族である。そのほか特異な民族として,今なおモンゴル語を保存しているモゴール族,東部山地の住民で19世紀後半にイスラムに強制的に改宗させられたヌーリーNūrī族,西部のチャハール・アイマーク族がある。
[歴史]
 アフガニスタンAfghānistānとは,〈アフガン人の地〉の意で,その領域が現在の形をとったのは19世紀末である。…

※「Nūrī」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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