Orakzai

E703982

Orakzai is a Pashtun tribe traditionally inhabiting the Orakzai District in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Orakzai canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pashtun tribe ⓘ
associatedLanguageDialect Central Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
borderingRegion Hangu District ⓘ
Khyber District ⓘ
Kohat District ⓘ
Kurram District ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Pakistan ⓘ
culturalRegion Greater Pashtunistan ⓘ
linked to: Pashtunistan
ethnicity Pashtun ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
followsCustomaryLaw Pashtunwali ⓘ
governedBy tribal jirga ⓘ
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasSubgroup Ali Khel ⓘ
Alisherzai ⓘ
Daulatzai ⓘ
Ferozkhel ⓘ
Ismailzai ⓘ
Massuzai ⓘ
Mishtikhel ⓘ
historicalStatus tribal area ⓘ
linkedToDistrictName Orakzai District ⓘ
linked to: Orakzai Agency
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Orakzai District ⓘ
linked to: Orakzai Agency
locatedInCountry Pakistan ⓘ
majorityReligionBranch Hanafi Sunni Islam ⓘ
linked to: Hanafi school
minorityPresenceIn Hangu District ⓘ
Kohat District ⓘ
neighboringTribe Afridi ⓘ
Bangash ⓘ
Khattak ⓘ
observesCustom badal ⓘ
melmastia ⓘ
nanawatai ⓘ
partOfRegion Northwestern Pakistan ⓘ
populationConcentration Orakzai District ⓘ
linked to: Orakzai Agency
primaryLanguage Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
region Federally Administered Tribal Areas ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
socialStructure patrilineal ⓘ
segmentary lineage system ⓘ
traditionalConflictResolution jirga ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
trade ⓘ
traditionalHousing fortified compounds ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Orakzai District ⓘ
linked to: Orakzai Agency
tribalConfederation Karlani Pashtun ⓘ
linked to: Khattak
usesScriptForLanguage Arabic script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karlani → hasTribe → Orakzai ⓘ
Tirah region → majorTribe → Orakzai ⓘ
Afridi → relatedGroup → Orakzai ⓘ
Bangash → region → Orakzai ⓘ
Turi → neighboringTribes → Orakzai ⓘ
Chamkani → neighboringTribes → Orakzai ⓘ
Khattak → relatedGroup → Orakzai ⓘ
Turi tribe → neighboringTribes → Orakzai ⓘ