Chahār Aimāq (English spelling)

Japanese: チャハール・アイマーク(英語表記)Chahār Aimāq
Chahār Aimāq (English spelling)
A tribe in western Afghanistan. Its name means Chahar (meaning "four" in Persian) and Aymak (meaning "tribe" in Mongolian and Turkish). It refers to the four tribes of Hazārī, Jamshīdī, Fīrūzkūhī, and Taymānī. However, they call themselves simply "Aymak." The current population is said to be about 800,000, their language is Persian, and they contain many Turkish words. Their religion is Sunni Islam, their appearance is Mongoloid, and they also have some Mediterranean blood.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
アフガニスタン西部の部族。意味はチャハール(ペルシア語で〈4〉の意),アイマーク(モンゴル語,トルコ語で〈部族〉の意)。ハザーリーHazārī,ジャムシーディーJamshīdī,フィールーズクーヒーFīrūzkūhī,タイマーニーTaymānīの4部族を指す。しかし彼らの自称は単に〈アイマーク〉である。現在の人口は約80万といわれ,言語はペルシア語で,多くのトルコ語語彙を含む。宗教はイスラムのスンナ派,容貌はモンゴロイドで,地中海人種の血も混じっている。

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