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Pathan Definition


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Pathan
noun
    1. A member of the Pashto-speaking people of SE Afghanistan and NW Pakistan.
    2. One of the official languages of Afghanistan, also spoken in NW Pakistan, an Iranian language of the Indo-European family.
    3. A native speaker of this language.
Etymology: 17c: Hindi, from Pashto Pakhtun.



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