Pushtu
Americannoun
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Among the rank-and-file are speakers of Arabic, Dari, Urdu and Pushtu.
From Economist
Seven members of the Pakistani Taliban, speaking with the local Pushtu accent and dressed in the uniforms of the local paramilitary force, came from a graveyard and over the wall of a large, army-run school.
From Economist
Celebrating the prisoner swap next to Mr Obama in the White House garden, Mr Bergdahl used a Koranic invocation and some Pushtu phrases, saying his son’s English was rusty.
From Economist
Among its officers are speakers of Arabic, Urdu and Pushtu, and experts in military intelligence and foreign affairs.
From Economist
He uttered a few laconic words in a deep toned voice, and in Pushtu.
From Project Gutenberg
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