- Pathan
- noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu Paṭhān, from Pashto (eastern dialect) Paxtana, plural of Paxtun Date: 1638 Pashtun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Pathan
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Pathan — [pə tän′, pət hän′] n. [Hindi paṭhān < Afghan pëstānë, pl. of pëṣtūn, an Afghan] PASHTUN … English World dictionary
Pathan — (Patan), der eigentliche nationale Name der Afghanen, die ihr Land Pakhtan Khua und ihre Sprache Pukhtu oder Puchtu nennen; außerdem die auch als Rohilla bezeichneten, (1901) 3,404,701 Köpfe zählenden P. in Britisch Indien, davon 1,115,821 im… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Pathan — Pachtounes Demande de traduction Pashtun people → … Wikipédia en Français
Pathan — noun /pəˈtɑːn/ In India and Pakistan, a Pashtun; a member of the Pashto speaking people of south east Afghanistan. After long deliberation about the choice of nations, I became a “Pathán.” … Wiktionary
Pathan — [pə tα:n] noun another term for Pashtun. Origin from Hindi Paṭhān … English new terms dictionary
Pathan — /peuh tahn , peuht hahn /, n. 1. Afghan (def. 1). 2. an Afghan dwelling in India. * * * … Universalium
pathan — pa·than … English syllables
Pathan — Pa•than [[t]pəˈtɑn, pətˈhɑn[/t]] n. peo a Pashtun … From formal English to slang
Pathan — /pəˈtan/ (say puh tahn) noun 1. a member of the Pashto speaking people of Afghanistan, north west Pakistan, and other parts of the Indian peninsula, most of whom belong to the Muslim religion. –adjective 2. of or relating to this people …
pathan, e — adj. D un peuple du Pakistan … Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires
