A loya jirga (لويه جرګه) is a type of jirga regarded as `grand assembly,` a phrase in the Pashto language meaning `grand council.` A loya jirga is a mass meeting usually prepared for major events such as choosing a new king, adopting a constitution, or discussing important national political or emergency matters. It is also used for re...
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noun a grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts or other national problems; `he convened a Loya Jirga that persuaded tribal leaders to acquiesce`
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