شقي — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
شقي (šaqí) is a Pashto adj meaning “unhappy, unfortunate” in English او په اردو کې د «اداس، منحوس، کمبخت» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form شقيې.
Meanings3
ماناوې او تعریفونهشقی انسان تل د خپلې بدې تقدیر ګیله کوی.
“A wretched person always complains about his bad fate.”
بدنصیب انسان ہمیشہ اپنی بری تقدیر کا شکوہ کرتا ہے۔
شقی خلک د نورو په کړاوونو خوشحالیږی.
“Cruel people take pleasure in the suffering of others.”
سنگ دل لوگ دوسروں کی تکلیفوں پر خوش ہوتے ہیں۔
شقی انسان تل د خپلې بدې تقدیر ګیله کوی.
“A wretched person always complains about his bad fate.”
بدنصیب انسان ہمیشہ اپنی بری تقدیر کا شکوہ کرتا ہے۔
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 |
|---|---|---|
Fem Singular (-a) | شقيه | šaqí-a |
Fem Plural (-e) | شقيې | šaqí-e |
Plural Oblique (-o) | شقيو | šaqí-o |
Abstract Noun (-wālay) | شقيوالی | šaqí-wālay |
State / Quality (-tob) | شقيتوب | šaqí-tob |
Comparative (-tar) | شقيتر | šaqí-tar |
Superlative (-tarīn) | شقيترین | šaqí-tarīn |
Factitive Verb (To make ...) | شقي کول | šaqí kawəl |
Inchoative Verb (To become ...) | شقي کېدل | šaqí kedəl |
Examples from corpora2
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
شقی انسان تل د خپلې بدې تقدیر ګیله کوی.
“A wretched person always complains about his bad fate.”
بدنصیب انسان ہمیشہ اپنی بری تقدیر کا شکوہ کرتا ہے۔
شقی خلک د نورو په کړاوونو خوشحالیږی.
“Cruel people take pleasure in the suffering of others.”
سنگ دل لوگ دوسروں کی تکلیفوں پر خوش ہوتے ہیں۔
Derived Forms2
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Arabic
Arabic (Raverty 1860)
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword شقي (šaqí) 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.