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slave meaning in Pashto

غلام ǧolām

/sleɪv/

slave in Pashto: غلام (ǧolām). In English, slave means a person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.

Pashto words for slave

person owned by another
غلام ǧolām

English meaning of slave

  1. noun A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.
  2. noun A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.
  3. noun An abject person.
  4. noun One who has no power of resistance to something, one who surrenders to or is under the domination of something.

Full definition of slave

slave in a sentence

  • a slave to passion, to strong drink, or to ambition
  • I was slaving all day over a hot stove.
  • to slave a hard disk

Synonyms of slave

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Questions about slave in Pashto

What is the meaning of slave in Pashto?
Slave in Pashto is غلام (ǧolām).
slave په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Slave: غلام (ǧolām).
What does slave mean in English?
Slave means a person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.

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