Glossary of Afghan Words
Arbakai, local police Jang salar, commander, warlord Jirga, peace mission, assembly Khan, the highest traditional title given to a ruler, a lord Loya Jirga, Grand Assembly, National Assembly Malik, traditional power-broker on village level Meshrano Jirga, Upper House of Parliament Mullah, Islamic cleric Shura, traditional local council of elders Wolesi Jirga, Lower House of Parliament
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