منتقد — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
منتقد (mUntaqíd) is a Pashto noun meaning “critic” in English. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهد فلم مشهور منتقد د دې فلم په اړه توندې نیوکې وکړې.
“The famous film critic made harsh criticisms about this movie.”
فلم کے مشہور ناقد نے اس فلم پر سخت تنقید کی۔
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېExamples from corpora1
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
د فلم مشهور منتقد د دې فلم په اړه توندې نیوکې وکړې.
“The famous film critic made harsh criticisms about this movie.”
فلم کے مشہور ناقد نے اس فلم پر سخت تنقید کی۔
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)کتل ▼
پښتومنتقد
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword منتقد (mUntaqíd) 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.