pastún — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Pashto proper noun A language spoken by the Pashtun people, and an official language of Afghanistan and part of Pakistan.
- pashtun adj Of or relating to the Pashtuns (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), or to their culture.
Senses
pastún is used for these senses in English:
- Pashto The native Indo-Iranian language of the Pashtun people; an official language of Afghanistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
- Pashtun Of or relating to the Pashtuns (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), or to their culture.