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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 PakistanThesaurusNoun | 1. | 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, DailymotionWords related to Jirganoun a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male eldersRelated Words- Pashto
- Pashtu
- Paxto
- Afghani
- Afghan
- council
- Loya Jirga
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