jirga

English Thesaurus

1. a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders (noun.group)

hypernym	:	council,
definition	:	a meeting of people for consultation (noun.group)

hyponym	:	loya jirga,
definition	:	a grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts or other national problems (noun.group)

domain category	:	afghan, afghani, pashto, pashtu, paxto,
definition	:	an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan (noun.communication)