jirga

[US]/ˈdʒɜːɡə/
[UK]/ˈdʒɜrɡə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a council or assembly of tribal leaders in some cultures
Word Forms
Pluraljirgas

Phrases & Collocations

jirga meeting

jirga decision

jirga council

jirga system

jirga process

jirga members

jirga assembly

jirga tradition

jirga leader

jirga rules

Example Sentences

the jirga met to discuss community issues.

during the jirga, elders shared their wisdom.

the jirga reached a consensus on the land dispute.

attending the jirga is a tradition in our village.

the jirga was held under the old tree.

they invited everyone to the jirga for their opinions.

decisions made in the jirga are respected by all.

the jirga is an important part of our culture.

she was chosen to represent her family in the jirga.

the jirga addressed issues of justice and fairness.

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