1
[ noun ] a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan

Synonyms

pathan pushtun pashtoon

Examples

"Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan"

Related terms

Afghan

2
[ noun ] an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan

Synonyms

pathan

Related terms

ethnic_minority

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Similar Spelling

pashtoon pachytene pushtun

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