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زغ — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

zag̠ẖ
Pronunciation:Standard: /zag̠ẖ/
n. m.Masculineplural: زغونهOrigin: Native Pashto → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

زغ (zag̠ẖ) is a Pashto n. m. meaning “A yoke for oxen” 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 زغونه, and 8 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings2

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
A yoke for oxen[classical]
[کلاسيک / تاريخي]
Page 537 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Native Pashto
Example in context:

کروندګر خپل غوایی د زغ لاندې وتړل.

“The farmer yoked his oxen under the wooden frame.”

کسان نے اپنے بیلوں کو جوے کے نیچے باندھ دیا۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: classicalStatus: verified
2
Foam, froth, scum, h. (jhqg\[classical]
Example in context:

کروندګر خپل غوایی د زغ لاندې وتړل.

“The farmer yoked his oxen under the wooden frame.”

کسان نے اپنے بیلوں کو جوے کے نیچے باندھ دیا۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: classicalStatus: verified

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Synonyms (هم‌مانا / مترادف لغتونه)8 synonyms

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Plural (Classical)
زغونهزغونه
Obl Plural (-ūno)
زغونوzag̠ẖ-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
زغانzag̠ẖ-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
زغانوzag̠ẖ-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
زغهzag̠ẖ-a

Examples from corpora1

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

کروندګر خپل غوایی د زغ لاندې وتړل.

“The farmer yoked his oxen under the wooden frame.”

کسان نے اپنے بیلوں کو جوے کے نیچے باندھ دیا۔

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
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Native Pashto

Native Pashto (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 زغ (zag̠ẖ) 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.

Peer-reviewed lexicographical standard · Open Pashto Corpus Edition

Nearby words

نږدې او ورته لغتونه