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قصد — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

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

قصد (qasd) is a Pashto n-m meaning “goal, intention, plan” in English او په اردو کې د «سر، ٹھکانا، کام» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form قصدونه, and 9 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings7

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
goal, intention, plan
سر، ٹھکانا، کام
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: generalStatus: verified
2
Intention, purpose, aim, wish, a, \d*ajs qasdan, ad. Purposely, intentionally, a,[classical]
Example in context:

هغه د ځان وژنې قصد وکړ.

“He attempted to take his own life.”

اس نے خودکشی کرنے کی کوشش کی۔

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3
Intend (noun)[classical]
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

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4
intention, plan, goal; spite, anger, malice[general_modern]
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: general_modernStatus: verified
5
Goal/Target/Purpose[general_modern]
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

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6
assassination attempt
کوشش
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

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7
[Classical] Intention, design, aim, desire, wish, inclination, purpose, project, attempt, conspiracy[classical]
Page 765 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Arabic
Example in context:

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

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Idioms1

اصطلاحات
Idiom

قصد کول

to intend to

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Dir Plural (-ūnah)
قصدونهqasd-ūnah
Obl Plural (-ūno)
قصدونوqasd-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
قصدانqasd-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
قصدانوqasd-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
قصدهqasd-a

Examples from corpora3

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

زما قصد دا دی چې سبا کابل ته لاړ شم.

“My intention is to go to Kabul tomorrow.”

میرا ارادہ ہے کہ کل کابل جاؤں۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه د ځان وژنې قصد وکړ.

“He attempted to take his own life.”

اس نے خودکشی کرنے کی کوشش کی۔

Dunwoody Press (Zeeya A. Pashtoon)

په قصد

“with the goal, with the intention, intentionally”

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

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 قصد (qasd) 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