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میل — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

mīl
Pronunciation:Standard: /mīl/
n. m.Masculineplural: میلونهOrigin: Persian → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

میل (mīl) is a Pashto n. m. meaning “A needle, a bodkin, a skewer, an instrument used to apply a collyrium to the eyes, and when heated, to blind people by drawing it hot over the eyes. 2. The barrel of a gun” in English او په اردو کې د «[کلاسيک / تاريخي]» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form میلونه, and 4 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings7

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
A needle, a bodkin, a skewer, an instrument used to apply a collyrium to the eyes, and when heated, to blind people by drawing it hot over the eyes. 2. The barrel of a gun[classical]
[کلاسيک / تاريخي]
Page 954 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Persian
Example in context:

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: classicalStatus: verified
2
full, packed[general_modern]
Example in context:

هغه د موسیقۍ سره ډېر میل لری.

“He has a great inclination towards music.”

اسے موسیقی سے بہت لگاؤ ہے۔

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3
mile[general_modern]
Example in context:

هغې په سترګو کې د رنجو میل ووهله.

“She applied kohl to her eyes using the rod.”

اس نے آنکھوں میں سرمہ سلائی سے لگایا۔

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4
dirt, filth, scum, foam rust[general_modern]
Example in context:

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

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5
wish, desire; inclination, slope, affection towards[general_modern]
Example in context:

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

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6
Club[general_modern]
Example in context:

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

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7
overflowing[general_modern]
Example in context:

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

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Proverbs (Mataloona)1 unique

ولسي متلونه
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«چِه پَه مېلَه کښې سُورَسَک (سُورَک) خُورِي کُور بَه خَه خُورِي»

“He who eats coarse bread at a public festival, what must he be eating at home?”

جو شخص میلے میں موٹی روٹی کھائے، وہ گھر میں کیا کھاتا ہوگا۔

Cultural context: A commentary on poverty and pretense, noting that if someone's public display is meager, their private reality is likely even more destitute.

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Synonyms (هم‌مانا / مترادف لغتونه)4 synonyms

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Plural (Classical)
میلونهمیلونه
Obl Plural (-ūno)
میلونوmīl-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
میلانmīl-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
میلانوmīl-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
میلهmīl-a

Examples from corpora6

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

زموږ کور له ښاره پنځه میله لرې دی.

“Our house is five miles away from the city.”

ہمارا گھر شہر سے پانچ میل دور ہے۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه د موسیقۍ سره ډېر میل لری.

“He has a great inclination towards music.”

اسے موسیقی سے بہت لگاؤ ہے۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغې په سترګو کې د رنجو میل ووهله.

“She applied kohl to her eyes using the rod.”

اس نے آنکھوں میں سرمہ سلائی سے لگایا۔

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
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Persian

Persian (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 میل (mīl) functions as a n. m. in standard Pashto lexicography. It is categorized under the Masculine nominal class. 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