Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Pathan

Noun

pə-ˈtä-n

Definition

A member of a Pashto-speaking ethnic group primarily found in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Examples

The Pathans are known for their bravery and strong warrior culture.
Many Pathan families have migratory histories, leading to their diaspora in various countries.
The customs and traditions of the Pathans are deeply rooted in their history and social values.

Meaning

A Pathan is often associated with a rich cultural heritage, known for their distinct traditions, history, and contributions to the regions they inhabit.