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تباه — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

tabā́h
Pronunciation:Standard: /tabā́h/
Adjectiveplural: تباهېOrigin: Persian → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

تباه (tabā́h) is a Pashto adj meaning “perished; ruined” in English او په اردو کې د «ضائع، ہلاک، مردد» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form تباهې, and 13 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings4

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
perished; ruined
ضائع، ہلاک، مردد
Example in context:

جګړې د ښار تباه راوسته.

“The war brought ruin to the city.”

جنگ شہر کی تباہی کا باعث بنی۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: generalStatus: verified
2
destroyed, perished[general_modern]
Example in context:

د هغه ژوند د نشې له امله تباه شو.

“His life was ruined because of drugs.”

نشے کی وجہ سے اس کی زندگی تباہ ہو گئی۔

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3
oershed[general_modern]
Example in context:

خو دغه شان خلق د خپل ځان دپاره دام خوروی، داسې دام چې هغوئ به په خپله په کښې تباه شی

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4
[Classical] Abject, ruined, spoiled, wretched; bad, wicked, depraved. تباه حال tabāh ḥāl , adj. Ruined, wretched, spoiled. تباه کیدل tabāh kedal , verb intrans. To become ruined, abject, wretched, etc. تباه کول tabāh kawul , verb trans. To ruin, to spoil, to make wretched[classical]
Page 222 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Persian
Example in context:

جګړې د ښار تباه راوسته.

“The war brought ruin to the city.”

جنگ شہر کی تباہی کا باعث بنی۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: classicalStatus: verified

Proverbs (Mataloona)2 unique

ولسي متلونه
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«خو دغه شان خلق د خپل ځان دپاره دام خوروی، داسې دام چې هغوئ به په خپله په کښې تباه شی.»

ولسي متل (Proverb)

«د ساده خلقو سرکشې به دوئ مړه کړی، کم عقلان د خپل قناعت په وجه تباه کیږی.»

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Fem Singular (-a)
تباههtabā́h-a
Fem Plural (-e)
تباهېtabā́h-e
Plural Oblique (-o)
تباهوtabā́h-o
Abstract Noun (-wālay)
تباهوالیtabā́h-wālay
State / Quality (-tob)
تباهتوبtabā́h-tob
Comparative (-tar)
تباهترtabā́h-tar
Superlative (-tarīn)
تباهترینtabā́h-tarīn
Factitive Verb (To make ...)
تباه کولtabā́h kawəl
Inchoative Verb (To become ...)
تباه کېدلtabā́h kedəl

Examples from corpora2

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

جګړې د ښار تباه راوسته.

“The war brought ruin to the city.”

جنگ شہر کی تباہی کا باعث بنی۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

د هغه ژوند د نشې له امله تباه شو.

“His life was ruined because of drugs.”

نشے کی وجہ سے اس کی زندگی تباہ ہو گئی۔

Derived Forms2

اشتقاقي بڼې
تباهوالی
تباهتوب
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
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Persian

Persian (Raverty 1860)

PashDict Sovereign 34-to-1 Unified LexiconVerified Trilingual Academic Edition · CC BY 4.0

Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes

علمي او ژبني معلومات

Grammar & Morphological Classification

The headword تباه (tabā́h) 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.

Peer-reviewed lexicographical standard · Open Pashto Corpus Edition

Nearby words

نږدې او ورته لغتونه