Associations to the word «Jirga»
Noun
- Kabul
- Hamid
- Afghanistan
- Bonn
- Mohammad
- Interim
- Abdul
- Shah
- Delegate
- Warlord
- Ahmad
- Legislature
- Nadir
- Malik
- Elder
- Constitution
- Khan
- Mohammed
- Mir
- Pakistan
- Assembly
- Initiate
- Chronology
- Consensus
- Muhammad
- Ballot
- Approval
- Province
- Peace
- Parliament
- Council
- Delegation
- Dispute
- Recommendation
- Representative
- Tribe
- Administration
- Candidate
- Cabinet
- Criminal
- Leader
- President
- Ali
- Rape
- Vote
- Meeting
- Upper
- Settle
- Election
- Agreement
- Draft
- Lower
- Minister
- House
- Refugee
- Ban
- Conference
- Chairman
- Member
- Th
- Punishment
- Resolution
- Decision
- Government
- June
- Custom
- Calling
- Islam
Adjective
Wiktionary
JIRGA, noun. A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or Afghanistan, especially within a tribe.
Dictionary definition
JIRGA, noun. A Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders; "most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police".
Wise words
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for
people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or
ill.