Aimaqs

E25633
ethnic group semi-nomadic people

The Aimaqs are a collection of semi-nomadic, Persian-speaking ethnic groups primarily inhabiting western and central Afghanistan.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Aimaqs canonical 5
Taymani Aimaqs 3
Aimaq 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
semi-nomadic people ⓘ
alternativeName Aimak ⓘ
Firozkohi Aimaqs ⓘ
surface form: Aymāq
associatedLanguageVariety Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Aimaqi Persian
continent Asia ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
ethnicRelation Hazaras ⓘ
Iranian peoples ⓘ
Tajiks ⓘ
ethnonymLanguage Persian language ⓘ
surface form: Persian
historicalTerritory Badghis Province ⓘ
Daykundi Province ⓘ
Badghis Province ⓘ
surface form: Faryab Province

Ghazni Province ⓘ
Ghor Province ⓘ
Badghis Province ⓘ
surface form: Herat Province
languageBranch Iranian languages ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
languageSubbranch Northwestern Iranian languages ⓘ
surface form: Western Iranian languages
livestockType camels ⓘ
goats ⓘ
sheep ⓘ
mainLanguage Persian language ⓘ
surface form: Persian
majorReligionBranch Islam ⓘ
mobilityPattern semi-nomadic migration ⓘ
neighboringGroup Hazaras ⓘ
Pashtuns ⓘ
Tajiks ⓘ
region central Afghanistan ⓘ
western Afghanistan ⓘ
religion Hanafi school ⓘ
surface form: Hanafi Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam ⓘ
selfDesignation Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Aimaq
socialOrganization tribal structure ⓘ
subgroup Firozkohi Aimaqs ⓘ
Jamshidi Aimaqs ⓘ
Taimuri Aimaqs ⓘ
Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Taymani Aimaqs
subregion Central Asia ⓘ
Khorasan ⓘ
surface form: Greater Khorasan
traditionalDressFeature tribal embroidery ⓘ
traditionalHousing mud-brick houses ⓘ
tents ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle pastoralism ⓘ
transhumance ⓘ
usesScript Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Persian language → spokenBy → Aimaqs ⓘ
Aimaqs → subgroup → Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taymani Aimaqs
Aimaqs → selfDesignation → Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aimaq
Aimaqs → associatedLanguageVariety → Aimaqs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aimaqi Persian
Western Afghanistan → hasEthnicGroup → Aimaqs ⓘ
Afghan American → ethnicSubgroup → Aimaqs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aimaq
Dari → spokenBy → Aimaqs ⓘ
Firozkohi Aimaqs → relatedEthnicGroup → Aimaqs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taymani Aimaqs
Jamshidi Aimaqs → relatedEthnicGroup → Aimaqs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taymani Aimaqs
Ghor Province → ethnicGroup → Aimaqs ⓘ
Northern Afghanistan → hasEthnicGroup → Aimaqs ⓘ