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Persian
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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xaybar puxtūnxwā
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Dari reading?
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xaybar puxtūnxā
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Iranian reading?
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xeybar poxtunxâ
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Tajik reading?
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xaybar puxtunxo
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Proper noun
خیبر پختونخوا • (xeyber poxtunxvâ)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province in northwestern Pakistan)
Urdu
Etymology
From خیبر (xaibar, “Khyber”) + پختونخوا (paxtūnxvā, “Land of the Pashtun”), literally “the Khyber side of the Pashtun heartland”. Compare Pashto خېبر پښتونخوا (xēbar paẍtunxwâ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا • (xaibar-paxtūnxvā) m (Hindi spelling ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province of Pakistan).
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