Pashtun

pashtún English Alternative forms en Pushtun Pashtoon Pushtoon Pushtun en Pakhtun Pukhtun Pakhtoon Pukhtoon Etymology en ps پښتون pax̌tūn. en Pathan. Pronunciation en Adjective Of or relating to the Pashtun people, or to their culture. en 2007 w:Khaled Hosseini w:A Thousand Splendid Suns BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018) 85 “What about Zalmai?” he said. “It’s a good Pashtun name.” Translations of or relating to the Pashtuns Catalan: ca paixtu Chinese: Mandarin: cmn Finnish: fi pataanilainen, fi paštulainen Galician: gl paxto f German: de paschtunisch Hindi: hi पठानी, hi पश्तूनी, hi पख़्तूनी Latvian: lv puštunu m Polish: pl pasztuński Portuguese: pt pastó Russian: ru пушту́нский Spanish: es pastún, es pashtún Swedish: sv pashtunsk Urdu: ur پٹھان paṭhān, ur پختون paxtūn, ur پشتون paśtūn Noun A member of a segmentary-lineage ethnic group currently numbering some 50 million people, which is the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan and the second largest in Pakistan. en 2007 w:Khaled Hosseini w:A Thousand Splendid Suns BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018) 310–311 “They bring shame on me as a Pashtun. They’ve disgraced the name of my people.” en informal A Pashto-speaking person. Synonyms en Pathan en Afghan dated Derived terms en Persianized Pashtun Translations ethnic Pashtun Bengali: bn পাঠান, bn পশ্তুন, bn আফগান Catalan: ca paixtu m f, ca afgà m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 普什圖人 pǔshítúrén Czech: cs Paštun m, cs Paštunka f Esperanto: eo paŝtuno, eo paŝtunino female Finnish: fi pataani, fi paštu French: fr Pachtoune m f Galician: gl paxto m German: de Paschtune m, de Paschtunin f Gujarati: gu પઠાણ m, gu પઠાણી f female Hindi: hi पठान, hi पश्तून, hi पख़्तून Kazakh: kk паштун, kk пуштун Latvian: lv puštuns m Lithuanian: lt puštū̃nas m, lt puštū̃nė f Pashto: ps پښتون m paẍtun Persian: fa پشتون paštun Polish: pl Pasztun m, pl Pasztunka f Portuguese: pt pastó Punjabi: pa پَٹھاݨ Russian: ru пушту́н m Spanish: es pastún m, es pashtún m Thai: th ปาทาน Pashto-speaking person Finnish: fi pataani, fi paštu Galician: gl paxto m Hindi: hi पठान, hi पश्तून, hi पख़्तून Proper noun Pashto: the language of the Pashtun ethnic group. Related terms en Khyber Pakhtunkhwa en Pashto en Pashtunism, en Pashtunist en Pashtunistan en Pashtunwali Translations Pashto en Ethnonyms