Where does “jirga” come from?
jirga (English) comes from Pashto جرګه, from Middle Mongolian ᠵᠡᠷᠭᠡ.
jirga (English): A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or...
Definitions
- A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or...
Ancestry of “jirga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Pashto | جرګه | — |
| 2 | Middle Mongolian | ᠵᠡᠷᠭᠡ | — |