Tokhi

E1022401

Tokhi is a prominent Pashtun tribe that forms part of the larger Ghilji tribal confederation in Afghanistan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tokhi canonical 2
Samarkhel 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Pashtun tribe
ethnic group
associatedWith Pashtun tribal system
conflictRole local power-broker in some districts
country Afghanistan
culturalIdentity Pashtun
linked to: Pashtuns
culturalPractice tribal councils (jirga)
customaryLaw Pashtunwali
ethnicity Pashtun
linked to: Pashtuns
ethnoLinguisticGroup Pashtun
linked to: Pashtuns
governedBy tribal elders
hasAlternativeName Tokhi tribe
hasAlternativeTransliteration Tokhay
Tokhi Khel
hasClanStructure yes
hasNotablePresenceIn Ghazni Province
Kandahar region
linked to: Kandahar Province

Uruzgan Province
Zabul Province
hasReputationFor tribal solidarity
historicalRegion Greater Afghanistan
identityBasis common ancestry
isPartOf Afghan tribal mosaic
kinshipSystem agnatic descent
language Pashto
linked to: Pashto language
languageDialect southern Pashto dialects
locatedIn Afghanistan
marriagePattern endogamy within tribe
partOf Ghilji tribal confederation
Pashtun tribes
linked to: Pashtuns
politicalInfluence regional
populationDistribution rural Afghanistan
region central Afghanistan
southern Afghanistan
relatedGroup Hotak
linked to: Hotaki

Kharoti
Suleiman Khel
other Ghilji tribes
religion Sunni Islam
socialOrganization patrilineal
segmentary lineage system
subgroupOf Ghilji
traditionalEconomy livestock herding
small-scale farming
traditionalLifestyle pastoralism
tribal agriculture
tribalAffiliation Ghilji
tribalConfederation Ghilji
usesCustomaryLaw Pashtunwali

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Ghilji hasTribe Tokhi
Habibullah Khan birthPlace Samarkhel
linked to: Tokhi