orakzai

/ɔːrækˈzaɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A term used to refer to a Pashtun tribe from the Orakzai Agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.

“The Orakzai tribe has a long history of contributing to the region’s cultural heritage.”

2. proper noun

A specific reference to the Orakzai Agency or the region inhabited by the Orakzai tribe.

“The Orakzai Agency was established as a separate administrative unit in 1973.”

Synonyms

  • Pashtun
  • tribe

Antonyms

  • non-Pashtun
  • settler