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Explore Pathans through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pathans in a sentence

Related words

Pathans | Pathan

Pathans meaning

plural of Pathan

Using Pathans

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Pathan

Context around Pathans

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sindhis 1×

Sentence patterns with Pathans

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

punjabis sindhis pathans and balochis 1× the pathans in india 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the pathans in 1×

Common sentence endings:

provinces of pakistan 1× the pashtun tribes 1×

Words around Pathans

Just before it in the word index:

pathankot 22 pathania 4 pathanapuram 2 pathanamthitta 12 pathan 42 pathalgadi 2

Just after it in the word index:

pathar 2 pathbreaking 12 pathed 2 pathein 2 patheingyi 2 patheos 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Pathans

  • In this selection, "pathans" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sindhis stand out and add context to how "pathans" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include punjabis sindhis pathans and balochis and the pathans in india. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pathans" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pathans

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Pathans in India have lost both the language and presumably many of the ways of their ancestors, but trace their fathers' ethnic heritage to the Pashtun tribes. (28 words)

Very much an internal matter for Pakistan, giving GB provincial status would be advisable as Gilgit Baltistanis are as much Pakistani as Punjabis, Sindhis, Pathans and Balochis from the other provinces of Pakistan. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Very much an internal matter for Pakistan, giving GB provincial status would be advisable as Gilgit Baltistanis are as much Pakistani as Punjabis, Sindhis, Pathans and Balochis from the other provinces of Pakistan. (33 words)

The Pathans in India have lost both the language and presumably many of the ways of their ancestors, but trace their fathers' ethnic heritage to the Pashtun tribes. (28 words)

Example sentences (2)

Very much an internal matter for Pakistan, giving GB provincial status would be advisable as Gilgit Baltistanis are as much Pakistani as Punjabis, Sindhis, Pathans and Balochis from the other provinces of Pakistan.

The Pathans in India have lost both the language and presumably many of the ways of their ancestors, but trace their fathers' ethnic heritage to the Pashtun tribes.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pathans" in a sentence?
An example: "Very much an internal matter for Pakistan, giving GB provincial status would be advisable as Gilgit Baltistanis are as much Pakistani as Punjabis, Sindhis, Pathans and Balochis from the other provinces of Pakistan." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "pathans" from authentic English texts.
What does "pathans" mean?
Pathans means: plural of Pathan
How many example sentences with "pathans" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "pathans", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.