بق — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
بق (buq) is a Pashto adj meaning “open” in English او په اردو کې د «مفتوح، باز» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form بقې.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهبق کول
“to open (e.g., the eyes)”
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Fem Singular (-a) | بقه | buq-a |
Fem Plural (-e) | بقې | buq-e |
Plural Oblique (-o) | بقو | buq-o |
Abstract Noun (-wālay) | بقوالی | buq-wālay |
State / Quality (-tob) | بقتوب | buq-tob |
Comparative (-tar) | بقتر | buq-tar |
Superlative (-tarīn) | بقترین | buq-tarīn |
Examples from corpora2
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
بقا لرل
“a to last, continue b to be eternal, be immortal”
بقیه د خوړو بقایا ،
“scraps, leftovers, remnants”
Derived Forms2
اشتقاقي بڼېد کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
پښتوبق
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword بق (buq) functions as a adj 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.