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Pashtun meaning in Hindi

पठानी paṭhānī

Pashtun in Hindi: पठानी (paṭhānī), पश्तूनी (paśtūnī), पख़्तूनी (paxtūnī), पठान (paṭhān). In English, Pashtun means 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.

Hindi words for Pashtun

of or relating to the Pashtuns
पठानी paṭhānī, पश्तूनी paśtūnī, पख़्तूनी paxtūnī
Ethnic Pashtun
पठान paṭhān, पश्तून paśtūn, पख़्तून paxtūn
Pashto-speaking person
पठान paṭhān, पश्तून paśtūn, पख़्तून paxtūn

English meaning of Pashtun

  1. adjective 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.
  2. noun A member of the Iranic ethnic group native to Pashtunistan.
  3. noun A Pashto-speaking person.
  4. proper noun Pashto: the language of the Pashtun ethnic group.

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Questions about Pashtun in Hindi

What is the meaning of Pashtun in Hindi?
Pashtun in Hindi is पठानी (paṭhānī), पश्तूनी (paśtūnī), पख़्तूनी (paxtūnī), पठान (paṭhān).
Pashtun का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Pashtun: पठानी (paṭhānī), पश्तूनी (paśtūnī), पख़्तूनी (paxtūnī), पठान (paṭhān).
What does Pashtun mean in English?
Pashtun means 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.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Pashtun (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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