Etymology

jirga

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Today it means: A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or Afghanistan, especially within a tribe. Full definition →

Pashto جرګه
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  1. Pashto · borrowed fromجرګه
  2. English todayjirga

Borrowed from Pashto جرګه (jərga).

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