Culture & Etiquette

1. پښتونولي

   Pəx̌tunwəli

   Pashtunwali (the Pashtun customary code)

2. جرګه

   Jərga

   Jirga (a council of elders)

3. ننواتې

   Nanawāte

   Nanawate (the custom of seeking refuge or pardon)

4. حجره

   Hojra

   Hujra (a guest room or men's meeting house)

5. مېلمه پالنه

   Melma pālana

   Hospitality toward guests

6. اتڼ

   Ataṇ

   Attan (the Afghan national dance)

7. لنډۍ

   Landəy

   Landay (a short Pashto folk poem)

8. ټپه

   Ṭapa

   Tappa (a folk couplet)

9. رباب

   Rabāb

   Rubab (an Afghan stringed instrument)

10. پکول

    Pakol

    Pakol (a round woollen cap with a rolled brim)

11. پټکی

    Paṭkay

    Turban

12. شال

    Shāl

    Shawl

13. لاجورد

    Lājward

    Lapis lazuli

14. بزکشي

    Buzkashi

    Buzkashi (a horseback game of carrying a goat carcass)

15. ستاسو د مېلمه پالنې مننه

    Stāso da melma pālne manəna

    Thank you for your hospitality

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