قاطر — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
قاطر is a Pashto noun meaning “mule” in English. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, and 10 verified thesaurus relations.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهقاطر د غرونو په لارو کې د بار وړلو لپاره ډېر ګټور دی.
“The mule is very useful for carrying loads on mountain paths.”
قاطر پہاڑی راستوں پر بوجھ ڈھونے کے لیے بہت مفید ہے۔
Proverbs (Mataloona)2 unique
ولسي متلونه«د قاطری ترشا مه تېږپره د ملک ترمخ.»
“Do not stand behind a mule, nor in front of a tribal chief.”
خچر کے پیچھے نہ جاؤ اور ملک (خان) کے آگے نہیں۔
«از پشت قاطر و از پیش روی آمر تیر نشو!»
“Do not pass behind a mule or in front of a commander!”
خچر کے پیچھے سے اور افسر کے سامنے سے نہ گزرو!
Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)
Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېExamples from corpora3
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
قاطر د غرونو په لارو کې د بار وړلو لپاره ډېر ګټور دی.
“The mule is very useful for carrying loads on mountain paths.”
قاطر پہاڑی راستوں پر بوجھ ڈھونے کے لیے بہت مفید ہے۔
د قاطری ترشا مه تېږپره د ملک ترمخ.
“Do not stand behind a mule, nor in front of a tribal chief. — A cautionary piece of traditional wisdom warning against the unpredictable danger of animals from behind and powerful figures from the front.”
خچر کے پیچھے نہ جاؤ اور ملک (خان) کے آگے نہیں۔
از پشت قاطر و از پیش روی آمر تیر نشو!
“Do not pass behind a mule or in front of a commander! — Advises caution around unpredictable authorities and dangerous animals, as both can cause sudden harm.”
خچر کے پیچھے سے اور افسر کے سامنے سے نہ گزرو!
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پښتوقاطر
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword قاطر functions as a noun 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.