اټه — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
اټه (aṭá) is a Pashto n-f meaning “ball, skein (of threads)” in English او په اردو کې د «گیند، گولا» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form اټیو.
Meanings · Entry 11
ماناوې او تعریفونهGrammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Obl Sg / Dir Plural (-e) | اټې | aṭáe |
Obl Plural (-o) | اټو | aṭáo |
Vocative Plural (-yo) | اټیو | aṭáyo |
Examples from corpora2
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
مور مې د وړیو یوه اټه په لاس کې نیولې وه.
“My mother was holding a skein of wool in her hand.”
میری ماں نے اون کا ایک کلاوہ ہاتھ میں پکڑا ہوا تھا۔
ېدل ک اټه
“to be wound, be reeled”
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Origin Unknown
Homograph 1; Flagged: origin unknown
اټه (n-f · Entry 2)
Meanings · Entry 22
ماناوې او تعریفونهمور مې د وړیو یوه اټه په لاس کې نیولې وه.
“My mother was holding a skein of wool in her hand.”
میری ماں نے اون کا ایک کلاوہ ہاتھ میں پکڑا ہوا تھا۔
مور مې د وړیو یوه اټه په لاس کې نیولې وه.
“My mother was holding a skein of wool in her hand.”
میری ماں نے اون کا ایک کلاوہ ہاتھ میں پکڑا ہوا تھا۔
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword اټه (aṭá) functions as a n-f in standard Pashto lexicography. This entry synthesizes lexical evidence from 34 authoritative Afghan and international Pashto dictionaries, cross-referenced with modern frequency corpora to ensure trilingual accuracy.
Phonological & Dialectal Realization
Pronunciation diverges between the Southwestern (Kandahari) dialect and the Northeastern (Peshawari/Kabuled) standard. In Southwestern speech, phonemes maintain retroflex fricative distinctions, whereas Northeastern phonetics exhibit velar and postalveolar shifts. All acoustic transcriptions conform to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) standards adopted by the Pashto Academy.