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Jirga

noun

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Sense 1 noun

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

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1 domain topic Related & opposite Pashto
1 hypernym Types & categories council
1 hyponym Types & categories Loya Jirga