Rumi vs Pathan - What's the difference?
rumi | pathan |
In India and Pakistan, a Pashtun; a member of the Pashto-speaking people of north-west Pakistan and south-east Afghanistan.
* 1855 , Sir Richard Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah , Dover 1964, p. 44-5:
As nouns the difference between rumi and pathan
is that rumi is rock, stone while pathan is in india and pakistan, a pashtun; a member of the pashto-speaking people of north-west pakistan and south-east afghanistan.As an adjective rumi
is hard.rumi
English
pathan
English
Noun
(en noun)- After long deliberation about the choice of nations, I became a “Pathán .”