زړغۍ — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
زړغۍ (zəṛγə́y) is a Pashto n-f meaning “hesitation, indecisiveness” in English او په اردو کې د «زړغۍ» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهپه کارونو کې زړغۍ د پرمختګ مخه نیسی.
“Indecisiveness in work hinders progress.”
کاموں میں تذبذب ترقی کی راہ میں رکاوٹ بنتا ہے۔
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Dir Plural (-əy gāne) | زړغۍ ګانې | zəṛγə́y-gāne |
Obl Plural (-yo) | زړغیو | zəṛγə́y-yo |
Obl Plural (-o) | زړغو | zəṛγə́y-o |
Direct Singular (-əy) | زړغۍ | zəṛγə́y |
Examples from corpora3
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
په کارونو کې زړغۍ د پرمختګ مخه نیسی.
“Indecisiveness in work hinders progress.”
کاموں میں تذبذب ترقی کی راہ میں رکاوٹ بنتا ہے۔
هغه په دې کار کې ډېر زړغی دی، پرېکړه نه شی کولای.
“He is very hesitant in this matter; he cannot make a decision.”
وہ اس معاملے میں بہت ہچکچاہٹ کا شکار ہے، فیصلہ نہیں کر سکتا۔
ناروغ اوس ښه شوی دی او زړغی یې راغلی دی.
“The patient has recovered now and his appetite has returned.”
مریض اب ٹھیک ہو گیا ہے اور اسے بھوک لگنے لگی ہے۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Origin Unknown
Homograph 2; Flagged: origin unknown
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword زړغۍ (zəṛγə́y) functions as a n-f 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.