Pathan has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan
"Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan"
2
an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan
3
In India and Pakistan, a Pashtun; a member of the Pashto-speaking people of north-west Pakistan and south-east Afghanistan.
Broader Terms (hypernyms)