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نقره — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

nuqrá
Pronunciation:Standard: /nuqrá/
Noun (Feminine)plural: نقریوOrigin: Arabic → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

نقره (nuqrá) is a Pashto n-f meaning “silver” in English او په اردو کې د «چاند، چاندی» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form نقریو, and 2 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings4

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
silver[geography]
چاند، چاندی
Example in context:

د هغې غاړکۍ له سپینو زرو (نقره) څخه جوړه شوې ده.

“Her necklace is made of silver.”

اس کا ہار چاندی سے بنا ہوا ہے۔

Source: PashDict Unified Lexicon · Register: geographyStatus: verified
2
silver, silver coin, pl. silverware نقرې[geography]
Example in context:

د هغه د سر وېښتان د نقرې په څېر سپین دی.

“His hair is silver-white.”

اس کے سر کے بال چاندی جیسے سفید ہیں۔

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3
silver coin; silver money[geography]
چاند، چاندی، سکہ
Example in context:

د هغې غاړکۍ له سپینو زرو (نقره) څخه جوړه شوې ده.

“Her necklace is made of silver.”

اس کا ہار چاندی سے بنا ہوا ہے۔

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4
[Classical] (from نقر ) Silver[classical]
Page 983 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Arabic
Example in context:

د هغې غاړکۍ له سپینو زرو (نقره) څخه جوړه شوې ده.

“Her necklace is made of silver.”

اس کا ہار چاندی سے بنا ہوا ہے۔

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Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Synonyms (هم‌مانا / مترادف لغتونه)2 synonyms

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Obl Sg / Dir Plural (-e)
نقرېnuqráe
Obl Plural (-o)
نقروnuqráo
Vocative Plural (-yo)
نقریوnuqráyo

Examples from corpora2

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

د هغې غاړکۍ له سپینو زرو (نقره) څخه جوړه شوې ده.

“Her necklace is made of silver.”

اس کا ہار چاندی سے بنا ہوا ہے۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

د هغه د سر وېښتان د نقرې په څېر سپین دی.

“His hair is silver-white.”

اس کے سر کے بال چاندی جیسے سفید ہیں۔

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
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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 نقره (nuqrá) functions as a n-f 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