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غسل — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

γusl
Pronunciation:Standard: /γusl/
Noun (Masculine)plural: غسلونهOrigin: Arabic → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

غسل (γusl) is a Pashto n-m meaning “ablution” in English او په اردو کې د «اسنان» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form غسلونه, and 3 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings5

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
ablution[islamic_law]
اسنان
Example in context:

د جمعې په ورځ غسل کول سنت دی.

“It is Sunnah to perform ghusl on Friday.”

جمعہ کے دن غسل کرنا سنت ہے۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: islamic_lawStatus: verified
2
ghusl[islamic_law]
Example in context:

هغه د اوږد سفر وروسته غسل وکړ.

“He took a bath after the long journey.”

اس نے لمبے سفر کے بعد غسل کیا۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: islamic_lawStatus: verified
3
full ablution, bath, religious bath[islamic_law]
Example in context:

د جمعې په ورځ غسل کول سنت دی.

“It is Sunnah to perform ghusl on Friday.”

جمعہ کے دن غسل کرنا سنت ہے۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: islamic_lawStatus: verified
4
bathing[islamic_law]
Example in context:

د مینځی سره پریواته په غسل نه ارزی

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5
[Classical] Bathing, ablution[classical]
Page 726 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Arabic
Example in context:

مینځی سره پریواته په غسل نه ارزی

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: classicalStatus: verified

Proverbs (Mataloona)1 unique

ولسي متلونه
ولسي متل (Proverb)· 1 variant grouped

«د مینځی سره پریواته په غسل نه ارزی»

“Sleeping with a maid is not worth the ritual bath.”

لونڈی کے ساتھ سونا غسل کے قابل بھی نہیں۔

Cultural context: A cautionary saying warning that a shameful or improper act brings consequences far outweighing any temporary pleasure.
Show all 1 historical variants▼
  • • مینځی سره پریواته په غسل نه ارزی

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Synonyms (هم‌مانا / مترادف لغتونه)3 synonyms

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Dir Plural (-ūnah)
غسلونهγusl-ūnah
Obl Plural (-ūno)
غسلونوγusl-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
غسلانγusl-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
غسلانوγusl-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
غسلهγusl-a

Examples from corpora4

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

د جمعې په ورځ غسل کول سنت دی.

“It is Sunnah to perform ghusl on Friday.”

جمعہ کے دن غسل کرنا سنت ہے۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه د اوږد سفر وروسته غسل وکړ.

“He took a bath after the long journey.”

اس نے لمبے سفر کے بعد غسل کیا۔

HF English-Pashto Parallel Corpus

زه به غسل وکړم

“I'm going to take a bath”

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
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Arabic

Arabic (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 غسل (γusl) 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