مجازات — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
مجازات (maǰāzā́t) is a Pashto n-m meaning “punishment” in English او په اردو کې د «عقاب، دنڈ» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form مجازاتونه.
Meanings2
ماناوې او تعریفونهGrammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېGrammatical Formحالت او بڼه | پښتو بڼهPashto Form | Phoneticتلفظ |
|---|---|---|
Dir Plural (-ūnah) | مجازاتونه | maǰāzā́t-ūnah |
Obl Plural (-ūno) | مجازاتونو | maǰāzā́t-ūno |
Animate Plural (-ān) | مجازاتان | maǰāzā́t-ān |
Animate Obl Plural (-āno) | مجازاتانو | maǰāzā́t-āno |
Vocative Singular (-a) | مجازاته | maǰāzā́t-a |
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
Arabic
From Arabic مُجَازَاة (mujāzāh). [Wiktionary]
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword مجازات (maǰāzā́t) 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.