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Persianised Pashtun

Persianised Pashtun is the alternative form of Persianized Pashtun.

Meaning of Persianized Pashtun

Noun

Persianized Pashtun (plural Persianized Pashtuns)

  1. an ethnic Pashtun who has adopted the Persian (Dari) language, urban lifestyle, and cultural norms instead of traditional Pashto-speaking tribal ways.
  2. (broadly) an ethnic Pashtun who is Iranian-shifted, adopted Christianity or atheism, and does not speak Pashto.

Forms of Persianised Pashtun

pluralPersianised Pashtuns

Questions about Persianised Pashtun

What is Persianised Pashtun the alternative form of?
Persianised Pashtun is the alternative form of Persianized Pashtun.

Words near Persianised Pashtun in the dictionary

  1. Persian wheels
  2. Persianate
  3. Persianisation
  4. Persianise
  5. Persianised
  6. Persianised Pashtun
  7. Persianism
  8. Persianisms
  9. Persianist
  10. Persianists
  11. Persianization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Persianised Pashtun (page history and authors); Persianized Pashtun (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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