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There is truth in that, languages overlap each other and they borrow from each other back and forth. In the Western world they don't care who they borrow from, as long as their vocabulary is strong. So they have adopted many words including Indic/Semitic/Iranic etc.
One kaka told me that Tarzan, is a Pukhto word = Turzan = brave. The opposite of which Tusan = cowardly/scared.
Interestingly the tribe that Tarzan fights with is called Waziri:
Much knowledge is borrowed, copied, and adopted by the West. Like for example JJ Abrams Lord of the Rings...that reminded me of our ancestral stories of khaparay, divs, peryans, middle earth, spin geri mashran etc. These guys spent a lot of times midst our peoples. They wrote a lot too. In fact we have come to know much about our selves through their records...
Bellew dictionary (1909) says Tarsân ترسان = timid, fearfully, cowardly. There is also Tarsanâk ترسناک. This is however, not pure Pashto because is comes from Tars (s.m.) ترس = fear, dread, terror in Farsi.
How silly of you people to be fighting each other over how hatared should be expressed.
I would say, khuwakh ma na ye, wrakega la makhe na ma... According to what I have learned from the books, its kraka which comes from hasrat and kirk so there is nothing to fight over.
I am no bird, and no nest ensnares me.
non commercial would cost less if he was in charge himself which he plans on doing. right now it's n herat but soon it will be in qanadahar.
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