Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Pashto
Noun
/ˈpæʃtoʊ/
Definition
Pashto is an Indo-Iranian language spoken primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Examples
- She is learning Pashto to communicate better with her Afghan friends.
- Pashto poetry has a rich heritage and is an important part of Pashtun culture.
- During the meeting, they discussed the importance of teaching Pashto in schools.
Meaning
It refers to both the language and the Pashtun people, who are native speakers of the language.
Synonyms
- Pashtu
- Pushto
- Afghan language
