Pathan

Meaning

Synonym of Pashtun; a member of the Pashto-speaking people of today’s north-west Pakistan and south-east Afghanistan.

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/pəˈtɑːn/
Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani پٹھان / पठान (paṭhān). Doublet of Pashtun.

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