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JIRGAS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Jirgas.

Jirgas - as a noun

A pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders

Example: "Most criminal cases are handled by a tribal jirga rather than by laws or police"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
council11
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Example Sentences

"In Pashtun culture, jirgas play a vital role in maintaining peace and resolving conflicts."
"The jirgas in the tribal areas of Pakistan have considerable influence over local governance."
"The decisions made by jirgas are often based on customary laws and traditions."
"The effectiveness of jirgas in maintaining peace has been a subject of debate."
"The elders of the community gather in jirgas to resolve disputes and make decisions."
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Word Game Points

Is JIRGAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jirgas is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

JIRGAS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is JIRGAS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, jirgas is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
JIRGAS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is JIRGAS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jirgas is valid for WordFeud
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JIRGAS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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