منګاره — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
منګاره is a Pashto noun meaning “scratch” in English. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards.
Meanings · Entry 11
ماناوې او تعریفونهGrammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېExamples from corpora2
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
پیشو په خپلو منګارو د موږک ښکار کوی.
“The cat hunts mice with its claws.”
بلی اپنے پنجوں سے چوہے کا شکار کرتی ہے۔
د پیشو د منګارې نښه لا هم په لاس پاتې ده.
“The mark of the cat's scratch is still on the hand.”
بلی کے پنجے کا نشان ابھی تک ہاتھ پر موجود ہے۔
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Native Pashto
Native Pashto (Raverty 1860)
منګاره (n. f. · Entry 2)
Meanings · Entry 21
ماناوې او تعریفونهپیشو په خپلو منګارو د موږک ښکار کوی.
“The cat hunts mice with its claws.”
بلی اپنے پنجوں سے چوہے کا شکار کرتی ہے۔
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword منګاره 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.