Hazara

plural Hazaras · alternative Huzara

1. PakistanA region in the cis-Indus area of North Pakistan.
2. A member of the Persian-speaking, predominantly Twelver Shia ethnic group native to Hazarajat (a region in central Afghanistan).

   The Hazaras, with their long history of being oppressed and neglected, seethed.

   2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 169

alternative Huzara

1. not comparableOf or relating to the Hazaras.

   Across the stream, a group of local Hazara boys were picking patties of dried cow dung from the ground and stowing them into burlap sacks tethered to their backs.

   2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 150