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单词 jirga
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jirga


jir·ga

J5046775 (jûr′gə)n. An assembly of tribal elders in Afghanistan or Pakistan.
[Pashto, from Mongolian jergä, circular or semicircular formation of hunters or warriors.]

jirga

(ˈdʒɜːɡə) na tribal council responsible for settling disputes in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Thesaurus
Noun1.Jirga - a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders; "most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police"Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto, Afghani, Afghan - an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistancouncil - a meeting of people for consultation; "emergency council"Loya Jirga - a grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts or other national problems; "he convened a Loya Jirga that persuaded tribal leaders to acquiesce"

Jirga


Related to Jirga: Loya Jirga, Dailymotion
  • noun

Words related to Jirga

noun a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders

Related Words

  • Pashto
  • Pashtu
  • Paxto
  • Afghani
  • Afghan
  • council
  • Loya Jirga
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