Dardan

/ˈdɑːrdən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of the Dards or their culture, language, or territories in the Hindukush region.

Etymology

From 'Dard' plus the suffix '-an' indicating relation or belonging. The term emerged in ethnographic and historical literature describing South Asian peoples.

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Dardan textiles and handicrafts are still highly valued—the region produces some of the world's finest walnut wood carvings and hand-woven fabrics.

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