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همت — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

hemát
Pronunciation:Standard: /hemát/
Noun (Masculine)plural: همتونهOrigin: Arabic → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

همت (hemát) is a Pashto n-m meaning “mercy, generosity” in English او په اردو کې د «دیا، ترس، کرم» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form همتونه, and 6 verified thesaurus relations.

Meanings9

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
mercy, generosity
دیا، ترس، کرم
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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2
courage, bravery, valor, courage, strong willed-ness, strength of heart[general_modern]
Example in context:

په همت سره هر مشکل کار اسانه کېږی.

“With determination, every difficult task becomes easy.”

ہمت کے ساتھ ہر مشکل کام آسان ہو جاتا ہے۔

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3
ambition[general_modern]
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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4
aspiration[general_modern]
Example in context:

په همت سره هر مشکل کار اسانه کېږی.

“With determination, every difficult task becomes easy.”

ہمت کے ساتھ ہر مشکل کام آسان ہو جاتا ہے۔

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5
effort[general_modern]
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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6
nobility, morality
شرافت
Example in context:

کۀ تۀ په مشکل وخت همت بائیلی، نو ته بیا ډیر کمزورے انسان یې

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7
effort, energy
بل، کوشش، دم
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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8
stamina, persistence
اصرار
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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9
[Classical] (from هم ) Spirit, mind, resolution, inclination, bravery, liberality, courage, magnanimity, design, purpose[classical]
Page 1066 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Arabic
Example in context:

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

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Idioms3

اصطلاحات
Idiom

ستاپه همت شه آفرین

You've done excellent work

Idiom

همت کول

a to display

Idiom

هغه همت اوچت شه

regional He grew bolder

Proverbs (Mataloona)4 unique

ولسي متلونه
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«د خلقو همت د خدائے همت (مدد)۔»

“The resolve of the people is the help of God.”

ہمتِ مردان مددِ خدا۔

Cultural context: Highlights the importance of collective human effort and mutual cooperation, believing that divine assistance follows human determination.
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«همت مردان مدد خدا.»

“The courage of men is aided by God.”

ہمت مردان مدد خدا۔

Cultural context: Encourages personal initiative and bravery, reminding that divine assistance follows human hard work.
ولسي متل (Proverb)· 1 variant grouped

«کۀ تۀ په مشکل وخت همت بائیلی، نو تهٔ بيا ډير کمزورے اِنسان يې.»

“If you lose heart in times of trouble, then you are a very weak person.”

اگر تم مشکل وقت میں ہمت ہار جاتے ہو، تو تم پھر بہت کمزور انسان ہو۔

Cultural context: Encourages resilience and fortitude, noting that true character is revealed during adversity.
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  • • کۀ تۀ په مشکل وخت همت بائیلی، نو ته بیا ډیر کمزورے انسان یې.
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«که اسمان دې زمری په خوله کې ورږړی، د زمری په خوله کې مه پریږده همت (خوشالخان خټک)»

Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)

Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Dir Plural (-ūnah)
همتونهhemát-ūnah
Obl Plural (-ūno)
همتونوhemát-ūno
Animate Plural (-ān)
همتانhemát-ān
Animate Obl Plural (-āno)
همتانوhemát-āno
Vocative Singular (-a)
همتهhemát-a

Examples from corpora7

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه ډېر همت لری چې د دښمن په وړاندې ودرېږی.

“He has enough courage to stand against the enemy.”

اس میں اتنی ہمت ہے کہ وہ دشمن کے سامنے کھڑا ہو سکے۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

په همت سره هر مشکل کار اسانه کېږی.

“With determination, every difficult task becomes easy.”

ہمت کے ساتھ ہر مشکل کام آسان ہو جاتا ہے۔

Dunwoody Press (Zeeya A. Pashtoon)

د هغه همت اوچت شه

“regional He grew bolder”

د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
کتل ▼

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 همت (hemát) 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.

Peer-reviewed lexicographical standard · Open Pashto Corpus Edition

Nearby words

نږدې او ورته لغتونه