دهشت — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
دهشت (dahšát) is a Pashto n-m meaning “panic” in English او په اردو کې د «دہشت، بھگدڑ» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form دهشتونه, and 6 verified thesaurus relations.
Meanings3
ماناوې او تعریفونهد چاودنې غږ په خلکو کې دهشت خپور کړ.
“The sound of the explosion spread terror among the people.”
دھماکے کی آواز نے لوگوں میں دہشت پھیلا دی۔
د دهشت خپرول د ټولنې د پرمختګ مخه نیسی.
“Spreading terror hinders the progress of society.”
دہشت پھیلانا معاشرے کی ترقی کی راہ میں رکاوٹ ہے۔
د چاودنې غږ په خلکو کې دهشت خپور کړ.
“The sound of the explosion spread terror among the people.”
دھماکے کی آواز نے لوگوں میں دہشت پھیلا دی۔
Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)
Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Dir Plural (-ūnah) | دهشتونه | dahšát-ūnah |
Obl Plural (-ūno) | دهشتونو | dahšát-ūno |
Animate Plural (-ān) | دهشتان | dahšát-ān |
Animate Obl Plural (-āno) | دهشتانو | dahšát-āno |
Vocative Singular (-a) | دهشته | dahšát-a |
Examples from corpora2
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
د چاودنې غږ په خلکو کې دهشت خپور کړ.
“The sound of the explosion spread terror among the people.”
دھماکے کی آواز نے لوگوں میں دہشت پھیلا دی۔
د دهشت خپرول د ټولنې د پرمختګ مخه نیسی.
“Spreading terror hinders the progress of society.”
دہشت پھیلانا معاشرے کی ترقی کی راہ میں رکاوٹ ہے۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Arabic
Arabic (Raverty 1860)
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword دهشت (dahšát) 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.