After long deliberation about the choice of nations, I became a “Pathán.”
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Pathan
/pəˈtɑːn/
Synonyms for "pathan" (8 found)
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7 entriesGhilzai PathanKhogyani PathanPakhtun surnamePathan culturePathan dressPathan religionPathani surname
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11 entriesPathan communitiesPathan culturePathan diasporaPathan dressPathan languagePathan peoplePathan scriptPathan societyPathan studiesPathan surnamePathan tribes
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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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