Hazara
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Noun
Hazara (plural Hazaras or Hazara)
- (Pakistan) A region in the cis-Indus area of North Pakistan.
- A member of an ethnic group from central Afghanistan.
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 169:
- The Hazaras, with their long history of being oppressed and neglected, seethed.
Adjective
Hazara (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Hazaras, an ethnic group from central Afghanistan.
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 150:
- Across the stream, a group of local Hazara boys were picking patties of dried cow dung from the ground and stowing them into burlap sacks tethered to their backs.