Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: pathan
IPA transcription: [p'æθən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Pathan, Pashtun
    Meaning: an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan
  • Synonyms: Pathan, Pashtun, Pushtun, Pashtoon
    Meaning: a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan; "Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan"
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