Meanings
proper noun
- The tribal code of conduct followed by the Pashtun people.
Origin
- Pashtoپښتونولي
- EnglishPashtunwali
From Pashto پښتونولي.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bengali পশ্তুনওয়ালী
- পশ্তুনওয়ালী (pôśtunẇalī)Pashtun tribal code of conduct
Czech Paštúnválí
- PaštúnválíPashtun tribal code of conduct
French pachtounwali
- pachtounwaliPashtun tribal code of conduct
German Paschtunwali
- PaschtunwaliPashtun tribal code of conduct
Hebrew פשטונוואלי
- פשטונוואליPashtun tribal code of conduct
Hindi पश्तूनवाली
- पश्तूनवाली (paśtūnvālī)Pashtun tribal code of conduct
Japanese パシュトゥーンワーリ
- パシュトゥーンワーリPashtun tribal code of conduct
Korean 파슈툰왈리
- 파슈툰왈리 (pasyutunwalli)Pashtun tribal code of conduct
Persian پشتونوالی
- پشتونوالیPashtun tribal code of conduct
Polish pasztunwali
- pasztunwaliPashtun tribal code of conduct
Russian Пуштунвалай
- Пуштунвалай (Puštunvalaj)Pashtun tribal code of conduct
Cite this entry
APA
Pashtunwali. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashtunwali
MLA
“Pashtunwali.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashtunwali. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pashtunwali,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashtunwali.
Source: Pashtunwali on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.