اړکۍ — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
اړکۍ (aṛkə́y) is a Pashto n-f meaning “trap” in English او په اردو کې د «دام، کل» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهد کوټې د چت د ټینګولو لپاره اړکی لګول شوی دی.
“A support beam has been installed to strengthen the room's ceiling.”
کمرے کی چھت کو مضبوط کرنے کے لیے سہارا لگایا گیا ہے۔
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Dir Plural (-əy gāne) | اړکۍ ګانې | aṛkə́y-gāne |
Obl Plural (-yo) | اړکیو | aṛkə́y-yo |
Obl Plural (-o) | اړکو | aṛkə́y-o |
Direct Singular (-əy) | اړکۍ | aṛkə́y |
Examples from corpora4
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
د کوټې د چت د ټینګولو لپاره اړکی لګول شوی دی.
“A support beam has been installed to strengthen the room's ceiling.”
کمرے کی چھت کو مضبوط کرنے کے لیے سہارا لگایا گیا ہے۔
د رباب اړکی مې سم کړ چې غږ یې ښه شی.
“I adjusted the tuning peg of the rubab so its sound would improve.”
میں نے رباب کی کھونٹی ٹھیک کی تاکہ اس کی آواز بہتر ہو جائے۔
ښکاری په ځنګل کې د مرغیو لپاره اړکۍ ږدی.
“The hunter sets a trap for birds in the forest.”
شکاری جنگل میں پرندوں کے لیے پھندا لگاتا ہے۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Origin Unknown
Homograph 2; Flagged: origin unknown
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword اړکۍ (aṛkə́y) 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.