ايغ — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
ايغ (eγ) is a Pashto pronoun meaning “arrogant, rude; sticking out” in English. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form ايغونه.
Meanings · Entry 11
ماناوې او تعریفونهGrammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Dir Plural (-ūnah) | ايغونه | eγ-ūnah |
Obl Plural (-ūno) | ايغونو | eγ-ūno |
Examples from corpora1
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
هغه ډېر اېغ هلک دی، له مشرانو سره په درناوی نه غږېږی.
“He is a very insolent boy; he does not speak to elders with respect.”
وہ بہت گستاخ لڑکا ہے، بڑوں سے تمیز سے بات نہیں کرتا۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Origin Unknown
Homograph 1; Flagged: origin unknown
ايغ (adj · Entry 2)
Meanings · Entry 21
ماناوې او تعریفونههغه ډېر اېغ هلک دی، له مشرانو سره په درناوی نه غږېږی.
“He is a very insolent boy; he does not speak to elders with respect.”
وہ بہت گستاخ لڑکا ہے، بڑوں سے تمیز سے بات نہیں کرتا۔
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword ايغ (eγ) functions as a pronoun 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.