pashto

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pashto

A Pashto language teacher writes on a whiteboard in a classroom.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An Iranian language: "Pashto" is an Eastern Iranian language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family.
    • A language of Afghanistan and Pakistan: "Pashto" is spoken primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
    • An official language: "Pashto" is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • She is learning Pashto to communicate with her colleagues in Kabul.
    • Pashto has a rich tradition of poetry and oral literature.
    • The document was translated into both Dari and Pashto.
Advanced Usage
  • "Pashto-speaking": Used as an adjective to describe people or regions where Pashto is spoken.
    • He works in a Pashto-speaking community in Peshawar.
Variants and Related Words
  • Pashtu (n): An alternate spelling for "Pashto."
  • Afghani (n): While sometimes used colloquially, this term more accurately refers to the currency of Afghanistan or a citizen; it is not a synonym for the Pashto language.
  • Pakhto (n): Another dialectal name for the language.
Synonyms
  • Afghan: This can be an ambiguous synonym, as it may refer to the Pashto language, a citizen of Afghanistan, or the broader ethnic group (Pashtuns). Context is critical.
    • In this context, "Afghan" refers to the Pashto language.
Related Phrases
  • Pashto alphabet: Refers to the modified Perso-Arabic script used to write the language.
    • The Pashto alphabet contains several additional letters not found in standard Arabic.
Related Idioms
pashto

A Pashto language teacher writes on a whiteboard in a classroom.

Noun
  1. an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan

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