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عهد — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

ʿahd
Pronunciation:Standard: /ʿahd/
Noun (Masculine)plural: عهدونهOrigin: Origin Unknown → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

عهد (ʿahd) is a Pashto n-m meaning “promise, obligation; assurance” in English او په اردو کې د «قول، پیمان، حق» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form عهدونه, and 5 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings6

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
promise, obligation; assurance[legal]
قول، پیمان، حق
Example in context:

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

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2
epoch, period[geology]
تاریخ، یوم، دور
Example in context:

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

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3
promise, obligation, assurance, treaty, covenant[legal]
Example in context:

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

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4
reign[legal]
Example in context:

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

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5
treaty, agreement[legal]
پیمان، نامہ، رضا
Example in context:

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

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6
[Classical] Contract, compact, obligation, promise, treaty. 2. Time, season, conjuncture[classical]
Page 709 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Arabic
Example in context:

دا د پوهنې د پرمختګ عهد دی.

“This is an era of educational progress.”

یہ تعلیم کی ترقی کا دور ہے۔

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Idioms5

اصطلاحات
Idiom

عهد او پیمان کول

to be obliged

Idiom

عهد په قول او

by promises, by pledges

Idiom

عهد اول د انسانان

primitive, primeval people

Idiom

کول عهد

a to promise, obligate oneself; assure

Idiom

د ځانه عهد یې سره وکئ

He pledged his word. b to conclude a treaty

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Synonyms (هم‌مانا / مترادف لغتونه)5 synonyms

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Dir Plural (-ūnah)
عهدونهʿahd-ūnah
Obl Plural (-ūno)
عهدونوʿahd-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
عهدانʿahd-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
عهدانوʿahd-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
عهدهʿahd-a

Examples from corpora9

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه خپل عهد پوره کړ.

“He fulfilled his promise.”

اس نے اپنا وعدہ پورا کیا۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

دا د پوهنې د پرمختګ عهد دی.

“This is an era of educational progress.”

یہ تعلیم کی ترقی کا دور ہے۔

Dunwoody Press (Zeeya A. Pashtoon)

د طبقات الارض عهد دریم

“tertiary period”

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
کتل ▼

Origin Unknown

Homograph 1; Flagged: origin unknown

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 عهد (ʿahd) 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.

Peer-reviewed lexicographical standard · Open Pashto Corpus Edition

Nearby words

نږدې او ورته لغتونه