Pashto

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Etymology

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Possibly related to Persian مردانه (mardâne, manly).

Noun

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مړانه (maṛā́naf

  1. courage, valor, bravery, heroism
  2. maturity, virility
  3. generosity, magnanimity

References

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  • مړانه”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
  • Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “مړانه”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press