Jirga (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders
examples most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police
Outgoing links
Hypernym council
Domain of synset - TOPIC Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto, Afghani, Afghan
Hyponym Loya Jirga
Incoming links
Member of this domain - TOPIC Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto, Afghani, Afghan
Hyponym council
Hypernym Loya Jirga

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