Pathan

//pəˈtɑːn//

"Pathan" in a Sentence (2 examples)

After long deliberation about the choice of nations, I became a “Pathán.”

The 57-mile line from Jesselton to Beaufort was a more substantial undertaking than that from Weston, and a contract was given to the firm of George Pauling & Company, which brought many Pathans, veterans of railway building in India, to tackle the job.

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