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Entry #1 of 2 · Noun (Masculine)

بکس — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

baks
Pronunciation:Standard: /baks/
Noun (Masculine)plural: بکسونهOrigin: Origin Unknown → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

بکس (baks) is a Pashto n-m meaning “bag, purse; drawer; box” in English او په اردو کې د «بیگ، شاپر، بٹوا» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form بکسونه.

Meanings · Entry 15

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
bag, purse; drawer; box[logistics]
بیگ، شاپر، بٹوا
Example in context:

د لاس بکس

“briefcase”

اپنی کتابیں بکس میں رکھو۔

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2
case, purse, wallet, handbag, backpack[logistics]
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3
obsolete, insignificant; few, not many[logistics]
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4
baggage[logistics]
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5
box, briefcase[logistics]
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Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Dir Plural (-ūnah)
بکسونهbaks-ūnah
Obl Plural (-ūno)
بکسونوbaks-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
بکسانbaks-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
بکسانوbaks-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
بکسهbaks-a

Examples from corpora8

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

Attested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.

PashDict Unified Lexicon

خپل کتابونه په بکس کې کېږده.

“Put your books in the box.”

اپنی کتابیں بکس میں رکھو۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

په پیاله کې یوازې یو بکس شربت پاتې دی.

“There is only a small residue of syrup left in the cup.”

پیالی میں صرف تھوڑا سا شربت بچا ہے۔

HF English-Pashto Parallel Corpus

[ په 10 مخ کې بکس / انځور] مرسته ترلاسه کول

“[ Box / Picture on page 10] Getting Help”

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
کتل ▼

Origin Unknown

Homograph 1; Flagged: origin unknown

Entry #2 of 2 · Adjective

بکس (adj · Entry 2)

bakás
Pronunciation:Standard: /bakás/
Adjectiveplural: بکسېOrigin: Origin Unknown → PashtoVerified sense 1

Meanings · Entry 22

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
insignificant[obsolete]
ذرا، ادھر
Example in context:

خپل کتابونه په بکس کې کېږده.

“Put your books in the box.”

اپنی کتابیں بکس میں رکھو۔

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2
few, little, not many, not much[logistics]
کم، بعض، ذرا
Example in context:

په پیاله کې یوازې یو بکس شربت پاتې دی.

“There is only a small residue of syrup left in the cup.”

پیالی میں صرف تھوڑا سا شربت بچا ہے۔

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Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes

علمي او ژبني معلومات

Grammar & Morphological Classification

The headword بکس (baks) functions as a n-m 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.

Peer-reviewed lexicographical standard · Open Pashto Corpus Edition

Nearby words

نږدې او ورته لغتونه