خجه — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
خجه (ḵẖwajah) is a Pashto n. m. meaning “An eunuch” in English او په اردو کې د «[کلاسيک / تاريخي]» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form خجګان.
Meanings2
ماناوې او تعریفونههغه یو خجه سړی دی چې د کوچنیو ستونزو څخه هم تښتی.
“He is a coward who runs away even from small problems.”
وہ ایک بزدل آدمی ہے جو چھوٹی مشکلات سے بھی بھاگتا ہے۔
هغه یو خجه سړی دی چې د کوچنیو ستونزو څخه هم تښتی.
“He is a coward who runs away even from small problems.”
وہ ایک بزدل آدمی ہے جو چھوٹی مشکلات سے بھی بھاگتا ہے۔
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Plural (Classical) | خجګان | خجګان |
Dir Plural (-ūnah) | خجهونه | ḵẖwajah-ūnah |
Obl Plural (-ūno) | خجهونو | ḵẖwajah-ūno |
Animate Plural (-ān) | خجهان | ḵẖwajah-ān |
Animate Obl Plural (-āno) | خجهانو | ḵẖwajah-āno |
Vocative Singular (-a) | خجهه | ḵẖwajah-a |
Examples from corpora1
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
هغه یو خجه سړی دی چې د کوچنیو ستونزو څخه هم تښتی.
“He is a coward who runs away even from small problems.”
وہ ایک بزدل آدمی ہے جو چھوٹی مشکلات سے بھی بھاگتا ہے۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Native Pashto
Native Pashto (Raverty 1860)
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword خجه (ḵẖwajah) functions as a n. m. in standard Pashto lexicography. It is categorized under the Masculine nominal class. 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.