Pashto language — Pashto پښتو Pronunciation [paʂˈto], [paçˈto], [paxˈto] Spoken in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran (minor) and by the Pashtun diaspora … Wikipedia
Pashto language — also called Pushtu, Pakhto, or Afghan, Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Pashtun in eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan. Its dialects fall into two main divisions: the southern, which preserves the ancient sh (as in “Pashto”)… … Universalium
Northern Areas — Pakistan infobox region = Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA) capital = Gilgit latd = 35.35 longd = 75.9 pop year = 2008 population = 1,800,000 (Estimate) density km2 = 20.7 area km2 = 72496 languages =Urdu (national) English (official)… … Wikipedia
Northern Alliance — For other uses, see Northern Alliance (disambiguation). United Islamic Front Participant in War in Afghanistan (1996 2001), War in Afghanistan (2001–present) … Wikipedia
Pashto — [ pʌʃtəʊ] noun the language of the Pathans, spoken in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan. Origin the name in Pashto … English new terms dictionary
Pashto — n. language spoken in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan … English contemporary dictionary
Pashto — /ˈpʌʃtoʊ/ (say pushtoh) noun 1. an Iranian language spoken in various forms and dialects in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and the United Arab Emirates. 2. the northern form of this language (opposed to Pakhto). Also, Pashtu, Pushtu …
Pakistan — /pak euh stan , pah keuh stahn /, n. 1. Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947 71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).… … Universalium
Eastern Iranian languages — Eastern Iranian Geographic distribution: Scythia, Central Asia Linguistic classification: Indo European Indo Iranian Iranian Eastern Iranian … Wikipedia
ISO 639 macrolanguage — ISO 639 3 is an international standard for language codes. In defining some of its language codes, some are defined as macrolanguages covering either significantly different dialects or a net of very closely related languages. There are 56… … Wikipedia