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Areal group of Eastern Iranian languages
The Pamir languages are an areal group of the Eastern Iranian languages, spoken by numerous people in the Pamir Mountains, primarily along the Panj River
Pamir_languages
Mountain range in Central Asia
from Persian. The Pamir region is home to several different cultures, peoples and languages. In some of these languages, the Pamir Mountains are referred
Pamir_Mountains
Subgroup of the Iranian languages
The Eastern Iranian languages or Eastern Iranic languages are an areal subgroup of the Iranian languages, having emerged during the Middle Iranian era
Eastern_Iranian_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
China Pamir River, on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan Pamir (ship), a German sailing ship Pamir Airways, based in Afghanistan Pamir languages Pamir
Pamir
the various Pamir languages. Minority languages include Armenian, Kurdish, Kyrgyz, Korean, Uzbek, Uyghur, and Turkmen. Immigrant languages include Chinese
Languages_of_Tajikistan
Eastern Iranian ethnic group of the Pamir Mountains
a variety of different languages, amongst which languages of the Eastern Iranian Pamir language group stand out. The languages of the Shughni-Rushani
Pamiris
Iranian language spoken in Tajikistan
the areal group of Pamir languages. Virtually all speakers of Yazghulami are bilingual in Tajik, the variety of the Persian language spoken in Tajikistan
Yazghulami_language
Iranian language spoken in China and Pakistan
Sarikoli language (also Sariqoli, Selekur, Sarikul, Sariqul, Sariköli) is a member of the Pamir subgroup of the Southeastern Iranian languages spoken by
Sarikoli_language
the world's population. The Indo-European languages include some 449 (SIL estimate, 2018 edition) languages spoken by about 3.5 billion people or more
List of Indo-European languages
List_of_Indo-European_languages
Extinct Eastern Iranian language of Asia
Iranian languages such as Pashto and the Pamir subgroup of languages like Munji and Yidgha which are part of the same branch of the Pamir languages. Its
Bactrian_language
Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Wakhi people
several languages that belong to the areal Pamir language group. It is believed to be a descendant of the Eastern Iranian Scytho-Khotanese language once
Wakhi_language
Pamir language of Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Rushani is one of the Pamir languages spoken in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Rushani is relatively closer to all Northern Pamiri languages sub-group whether
Rushani_language
Latin letter J with caron
in the Latin scripts or in the romanization of various Iranian and Pamir languages (Avestan, Pashto, Yaghnobi, and others), Armenian, Georgian, Berber/Tuareg
J̌
Pamir language of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and China
Shughni is one of the Pamir languages of the Southeastern Iranian language group. Its distribution is in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in Tajikistan
Shughni_language
Pamir language of Afghanistan and Tajikistan
The Bartangi language is a Pamir language spoken along the Bartang River from Yemtz to Nikbist, in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan
Bartangi_language
Tajikistan. Pamir languages are spoken in the Pamir Mountains, located to the north of Hindu Kush and Karakoram ranges. Kafiri languages are spoken in
Languages_of_South_Asia
Landlocked country in Central Asia
of the Pamir languages. Native speakers of the Kyrgyz language live in the north of Kuhistani Badakshshan Autonomous Region. Yagnobi language speakers
Tajikistan
Historical region of Central Asia
villages. There are also groups of speakers of several Pamir languages of the Eastern Iranian language group. During the 20th century, within Gorno-Badakhshan
Badakhshan
Eastern Iranian language
Indo-iranian Frontier Languages, by Georg Morgenstiern. Vol. II. Iranian Pamir Languages (yidgha-munji, Sanglechi-ishkashmi and Wakhi). W. Nygaard. In this
Pashto
Autonomous region of Tajikistan
Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in eastern Tajikistan, in the Pamir Mountains. It makes up nearly forty-five percent of the country's land area
Gorno-Badakhshan
Shughni dialect of Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Bernard (2009). The World's Major Languages. Routledge. p. 443. ISBN 9781134261567. Windfuhr, Gernot (2013). Iranian Languages. Routledge. ISBN 978-1135797041
Oroshori_dialect
Iranian language primarily spoken in Badakhshan
has furthermore been considered a part of the Pamir languages group, together with the Wakhi language, and of the subgroup comprising Shughni, Rushani
Ishkashimi_language
Variety of Persian language
and the language dominates in most parts of the country. Some Tajiks in Gorno-Badakhshan in south‑eastern Tajikistan, where the Pamir languages are the
Tajik_language
Extinct Oghur Turkic language
much success to link the Bulgar language to the Iranic language group instead (more specifically, the Pamir languages are frequently mentioned), noting
Bulgar_language
Historical group of nomadic Iranian peoples
Iranian language, ancestral to the Pamir languages in Central Asia and the medieval Saka language of Xinjiang, was one of the Scythian languages. Evidence
Saka
over 70 languages spoken as first languages. The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family
Languages_of_Pakistan
Football club based in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
CSKA Pamir Dushanbe (Tajik: Клуби футболи ЦСКА-Помир Душанбе, romanized: Klubi Futboli CSKA Pomir Dushanbe) is a professional football club based in Dushanbe
CSKA_Pamir_Dushanbe
East Iranian language spoken in Tajikistan
can be easily comparable to those known from Sogdian, Ossetian, the Pamir languages or Pashto.[citation needed] A Yaghnobi–Czech dictionary was published
Yaghnobi_language
Pamir language of Tajikistan
Khufi is a Pamir language spoken in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. It is closely related to Shughni, and is traditionally considered
Khufi_language
Iranian language of Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Valley, in which many of the people live. The language is closely related to the Munji and Pashto languages of Afghanistan. Sanglechi at Ethnologue (25th
Sanglechi_language
Writing system used for the Persian language
Turkic languages, but today is relegated to those spoken within Iran, such as Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Qashqai, Chaharmahali and Khalaj. The Uyghur language in
Persian_alphabet
Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan
ألڤزأن[verification needed]), Munjhan (مونجهان), and the Munjiwar language, is a Pamir language spoken in the Munjan valley in the Kuran wa Munjan district
Munji_language
Extinct Iranian language of Bukharan Emirate
grandparents who still knew something of the language, and he considered it one of the Pamir languages. The language as reconstructed had a phonology consisting
Vanji_language
Iranian ethnic group
language has ancient origins and bears similarities to extinct languages such as Avestan and Bactrian. Its closest modern relatives may include Pamir
Pashtuns
Soviet linguist and Iranist (1887–1964)
specialist of Iranian languages, particularly Pamir languages. Zarubin was born in 1887. He wrote dozens of books on Iranian languages and was the leading
Ivan_Zarubin
Topics referred to by the same term
speak different Pamir languages Tajik (word), a historic term used for ethnic Iranians in general Pamiri people, speakers of Pamir languages This disambiguation
Tajiks_(disambiguation)
Pamiri language spoken in Pakistan
The Yidgha language (یدغا زڤون) is an Eastern Iranian language of the Pamir group spoken in the upper Lotkoh Valley (Tehsil Lotkoh) of Chitral in the Khyber
Yidgha_language
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Indo-Iranian languages, also known as Indo-Iranic languages, or Aryan languages, constitute the largest branch of the Indo-European language family. They
Indo-Iranian_languages
Group of Indo-European peoples
usage of any of the Iranian languages, which are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages within the Indo-European language family. The Proto-Iranians are
Iranian_peoples
Endorheic basin in Xinjiang, China
that the Saka language, ancestor to the Pamir languages in northern India and Khotanese in Xinjiang, belongs to the Scythian languages. During China's
Tarim_Basin
Branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family
The Iranian languages, or Iranic languages, are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family that are spoken natively by
Iranian_languages
German sailing ship
Pamir was a four-masted barque built for the German shipping company F. Laeisz. One of their famous Flying P-Liners, named after the Pamir Mountains, she
Pamir_(ship)
Kyrgyz dialect spoken in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Pamir Kyrgyz is a dialect of the Kyrgyz language natively spoken in the Chitral district and Gojal Valley of Pakistan and Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan
Pamir_Kyrgyz_dialect
Road in Central Asia
and more commonly as the Pamir Highway (Russian: Памирский тракт, romanized: Pamirsky Trakt), is a road traversing the Pamir Mountains through Afghanistan
M41_highway
Language family of central Siberia
Kaukasus [The Werchikwar-Burushaski language in the Pamir region and its position relative to the Japhetic languages of the Caucasus]." Wiener Beiträge
Yeniseian_languages
Dialects of the Pashto language
Among the other Eastern Iranian languages outside Pashto, the Shughni (Khughni) and Yazgulyami branch of the Pamir languages also seem to have been affected
Pashto_dialects
Cyrillic letter
Dodykhudoeva, Leila R. (2009). "14A: The Pamir Languages". In Windfuhr, Gernot (ed.). The Iranian languages. Routledge. Retrieved 15 October 2025. Khojayori
Che_with_descender
Mountain system in Central Asia
The Pamir-Alay is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, located north of the main range of the Pamir Mountains. It encompasses four
Pamir-Alay
various languages, including Uzbek, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, and Khowar. In the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Shughni, as well as other Pamir languages, are
Demographics_of_Tajikistan
Kurdish philologist (1909-1985)
Freiman and the orientalist Joseph Orbeli. He studied the Baluchi and Pamir languages with Ivan Zarubin and Nikolai Marr. He received his PhD in 1941. He
Qanate_Kurdo
Language isolate spoken in northern Pakistan
Burushaski and the North Caucasian languages, Kartvelian languages, Yeniseian languages and/or Indo-European languages, usually in proposed macrofamilies:
Burushaski
the Turkmen SSR (b. 1904) Ivan Zarubin, linguist specializing in the Pamir languages (b. 1887) April 26 — Mikhail Parsegov, colonel general and military
1964_in_the_Soviet_Union
1995–2011 airline in Afghanistan
Pamir Airways was a privately owned airline headquartered in Kabul, Afghanistan, operating scheduled passenger flights out of Kabul International Airport
Pamir_Airways
Narrow strip of land in Afghanistan
altitude of 4,923 m (16,152 ft), serves as the source of both the Panj and Pamir rivers, which converge to form the larger Amu Darya River. For countless
Wakhan_Corridor
Extinct Iranian language
part of the Munji-Yidgha branch of the Pamir language, though many Pashto words have been noted in the language. Kakar, Hasan Kawun (2014). Government
Sarghulami
Topics referred to by the same term
historical kingdom of the Pamir Mountains, mentioned in Chinese records, whose capital was at Tashkurgan Sarikoli language, a Pamir language Tajiks of Xinjiang
Sarikol
languages. Dari and Pashto serve as the two main official languages. Dari, historically serving as the region’s lingua franca, is a shared language between
Languages_of_Afghanistan
Muslim ethnic group in Tajikistan
generic term Pamir people. They live in the Rushon District of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan. Pamiri people Pamir languages Wixman, Ronald
Badzhui_people
Mushkilkusho (2016) by Umedsho Mirzoshirinov was shot by using the endangered Pamir languages. It told the story of a Pamiri girl in Moscow and her contrasted love
Cinema_of_Tajikistan
Long-haired domesticated bovid
found throughout the Himalayan region, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan, the Pamir Mountains, and as far north as Mongolia and Siberia. It is descended from
Yak
Large U-shaped valley in the Wakhan
The Great Pamir or Big Pamir is a U-shaped, grassy valley (or pamir) in the eastern part of the Wakhan National Park, which itself is located in the Wakhan
Great_Pamir
Topics referred to by the same term
Vanchinathan or Vanchi (1886–1911), Hindu Nationalist Vanji language, an extinct Pamir language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Vanchi
Subregion of the Asian continent
suffix "-stan" (meaning 'land') in both respective native languages and most other languages. The region is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the southwest
Central_Asia
Small U-shaped valley in northeastern Afghanistan
Little Pamir (Dari: پامیر خرد, romanized: Pāmīr-e Khord; Kyrgyz: Kichik Pamir; Pashto: کوچنی پامیر, romanized: Kochni Pamir; Wakhi: Wuch Pamir) is a broad
Little_Pamir
Language spoken in northeastern Balochistan
form of Pashto. In some cases, Wanetsi shares similarities with the Pamir language of Munji, being a sort of bridge between the former and Pashto. However
Wanetsi
Iranic ethnic group in Xinjiang, China
Pamiri languages are descended from various Scythian languages. The town of Tashkurgan was the capital of the Sarikol Kingdom (色勒庫爾) in the Pamir Mountains
Tajiks_in_China
Region in the Eastern Mediterranean
(in eastern Syria). Of the languages of Cyprus, the two official languages are Turkish and Greek. The most used languages by population are Greek in the
Levant
Afghan scholar (1921–2004)
Brahui, Balochi, Hazaragi, Ossetian, Kurdish, Pashayi, Nuristani, the Pamir languages, Latin, Greek, Ukrainian, Polish, Serbo-Croatian, French, German, Italian
Abdul_Shakoor_Rashad
Mountain in the Pamir range, located in China
Kunlun Mountains, although physically it is more closely connected to the Pamirs. It is one of the relatively easier 7,000 m peaks in the world to climb
Muztagh_Ata
Highest mountain in Tajikistan
of the Samanid Empire. It is located in the Pamir Range. When the existence of a peak in the Soviet Pamir Mountains higher than Lenin Peak was first established
Ismoil_Somoni_Peak
University in Khost, Afghanistan
southeastern Afghanistan. Pamir University has three faculties: computer science, language and literature, and economics. Pamir University is the first
Pamir_University
Munda language spoken in eastern India
11 languages as second official languages". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 February 2026. Andersen, Gregory D. S. (2008). "Mundari". The Munda Languages. Routledge
Mundari_language
Mountain in China
The Kongur Tagh (meaning 'Brown Mountain' in Turkic languages) is the highest peak in the Pamir Mountains, and also the highest mountain wholly within
Kongur_Tagh
Extinct Eastern Iranic language spoken from 100 BC to 1,100 AD
..descendants of these languages survive now only in the Ossete language of the Caucasus and the Wakhi language of the Pamirs, the latter related to the
Saka_language
Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Afghanistan and the Pamir Wakhan Corridor. Its altitude ranges from 7,000 to 12,000 feet (2,100 to 3,700 m) above sea level. The languages spoken here include
Ishkoman_Valley
Transcontinental geopolitical region
Afro-Asiatic languages. Several Modern South Arabian languages such as Mehri and Soqotri are also spoken in Yemen and Oman. Another Semitic language is Aramaic
Middle_East
The Turkic languages are a group of languages spoken across Central Asia, West Asia, North Asia as well as Eastern Europe. Turkic languages are spoken
List_of_Turkic_languages
2010 aviation accident
Pamir Airways Flight 112 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Kunduz Airport, Kunduz to Kabul International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. On
Pamir_Airways_Flight_112
Mountain on the Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan border
or Ibn Sina (Avicenna) Peak is a mountain in the Trans-Alay Range of the Pamir Mountains, in the Gorno-Badakhshan and Osh regions on the Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan
Lenin_Peak
Epithet for the mountainous interior of Asia
High-mountain Asia, the continent's mountainous interior, including the Pamirs, the Himalayas, the Tibetan Plateau, the Hindu Kush, the Tian Shan, the
Roof_of_the_World
Kipchak Turkic language of Central Asia
Turkic languages. The living successor languages of Yenisei Kyrgyz are the Khakas language in the Russian Federation and the Fuyu Kyrgyz language in Northeastern
Kyrgyz_language
Hypothetical Asian language family
on hydronomic evidence, Yeniseian languages were originally spoken on the northern slopes of the Tianshan and Pamir mountains before dispersing downstream
Karasuk_languages
Outdated grouping of human beings
Some authors also proposed a Pamirid race (or Pamir-Fergana race) in Central Asia, named after the Pamir range and the Fergana valley. H.G. Wells argued
Caucasian_race
River in Central Asia
through Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Rising in the Pamir Mountains, north of the Hindu Kush, the Amu Darya is formed by the confluence
Amu_Darya
Mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan
Vakhan and Vakhon (Tajik: Вахон}, is a rugged, mountainous part of the Pamir Mountains, Hindu Kush and Karakoram ranges in Afghanistan and Tajikistan
Wakhan
Valley in Xinjiang, China
Taghdumbash Pamir (Chinese: 塔克敦巴什帕米尔 or historically Chinese: 塔德八士) is a pamir or high valley in the south west of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County,
Taghdumbash_Pamir
German diplomat (1913–2001)
Humbach, he arranged interdisciplinary seminars on Central Asian languages, e.g. Pamir languages, Tajik, Khotanese and Tokharian. It was also Benzing who took
Johannes_Benzing
Stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
марказии ҷумҳуриявии) or Republican Central Stadium, formerly known as Pamir Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. It is currently
Markazii_Jumhuriyavii_Stadium
Soviet footballer (1946–2026)
career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1964–1968 Pamir Dushanbe 156 (11) 1969–1970 Torpedo Moscow 19 (3) 1971–1977 Pamir Dushanbe 241 (30) 1991 Vakhsh Qurghonteppa
Vladimir_Gulyamkhaydarov
Extinct Kipchak Turkic language
influence of the standard language within Kyrgyzstan borders. Pamir Kyrgyz dialect might either be the Fergana Kipchak language itself, or its direct descendant
Fergana_Kipchak_language
Football club
FK Khujand (Tajik: Клуби футболи Хуҷанд) is a Tajik professional football club based in Khujand, currently playing in the Ligai Olii Tojikiston, the top
FK_Khujand
Turkish romantic drama television series
to Pamir about her feelings, and he helps them out. Once things become still again and Neriman learns her lesson, Defne and Ömer get together. Pamir tells
Kiralık_Aşk
Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kohistan and Ladakh
Kohistani. Bashir 2016, p. 806. "Shina language gets a major boost with Shakeel Ahmad Shakeel's efforts". PAMIR TIMES. 2008-09-05. Retrieved 2026-05-30
Shina_language
National park in Tajikistan
It was established in 1992 and expanded in 2001 to include parts of the Pamir Mountains, the third-highest mountain system in the world. The park covers
Tajik_National_Park
Subspecies of argali sheep
1841. These sheep are also commonly called "Marco Polo's Argali" or the "Pamir Argali.". The sheep are named after the 13th century explorer Marco Polo
Marco_Polo_sheep
Ethnic group
Kyrgyzstan. Additionally, many who had previously settled in the Little Pamir valley of the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan fled to Pakistan following
Kyrgyz_in_Pakistan
Bulunkul (Pamir) Drumkul (Pamir) Karakul (Tajik: Qarokul; eastern Pamir) Rangkul (Pamir) Sarez (Pamir) Sasykkul (Pamir) Shadau Lake (Pamir) Shorkul (Pamir) Turumtaikul
Geography_of_Tajikistan
Alleged creature in the Caucasus, Pamir and Altai mountains
is a cryptid folk creature said to inhabit the Caucasus, Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, and the Altai Mountains of western Mongolia.
Almas_(folklore)
Caucasian languages. He studied linguistics at Moscow State University with Aleksandr E. Kibrik, taking part in several field trips to Pamir and Daghestanian
Mikhail_Alekseev_(linguist)
Mountains in Tajikistan
Mountains (Tajik: Кӯҳҳои Фон, romanized: Kúhhoi Fon) are part of the western Pamir-Alay mountain system in Tajikistan's Sughd Province, between the Zarafshan
Fann_Mountains
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
Boy/Male
Israeli
Leopard.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Populous. Full. Prosperous. Amply settled. Civilized. Also used to refer to a prince or ruler.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Pair
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Marwadi
Pair
Boy/Male
Muslim Arabic
One who knows dates.
Boy/Male
Indian
One who knows dates, Tall
Boy/Male
Muslim American
Jovial. Entertaining companion.
Male
Hebrew
(תָּמִיר) Masculine form of Hebrew Tamar, TAMIR means "palm tree."
Male
Hebrew
(זָמִיר) Hebrew name derived from the name of a nightingale bird, of Arabic origin, ZAMIR means "song, singing." Compare with other forms of Zamir.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mountain range
Boy/Male
Indian
Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
Boy/Male
Hindu
Very rich king, A Raga
Male
Hebrew
(יָמִיר) Hebrew name YAMIR means "to change."
Boy/Male
Indian
Populous, Full, Prosperous
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who knows dates, Tall
Boy/Male
Indian
Mountain range
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Helper; Perfect; Mountain Range
Boy/Male
Indian
Pure, Leopard, Tiger, Panther
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pure, Leopard, Tiger, Panther
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Roos 1–3.English and Scottish : variant of Ross 2.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Following; Carrying
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Mighty defender.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest and spondist of Amen Ra.
Girl/Female
French
Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so named, as for example Henwood in Cornwall, in Linkinhorne parish, which is named from Old English henn ‘hen’, ‘wild bird’ + wudu ‘wood’, or Hen Wood in Wootton, Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire), which is named from Old English hīwan ‘religious community’ (genitive plural hīgna) + wudu.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blessing, Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Patient, Fem of Sabri
Biblical
the fleece of them
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
PAMIR LANGUAGES
a.
A pair.
v. t.
To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
n.
Two things of a kind, similar in form, suited to each other, and intended to be used together; as, a pair of gloves or stockings; a pair of shoes.
v. i.
See To pair off, under Pair, v. i.
imp. & p. p.
of Pair
v. t.
To unite in couples; to form a pair of; to bring together, as things which belong together, or which complement, or are adapted to one another.
n.
A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows.
n.
Alt. of Amir
n.
Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen.
n.
In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion.
n.
A corruption of pair royal. See under Pair, n.
v. i.
To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
v. t.
To impair.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pair
v. i.
Same as To pair off. See phrase below.
n.
See Pair royal, under Pair, n.
v. i.
To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding.
pl.
of Pair
n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time; as, there were two pairs on the final vote.