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پخی — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition

pəxáy
Pronunciation:Standard: /pəxáy/
Adjectiveplural: پخيOrigin: Origin Unknown → PashtoVerified sense 1
Quick Lexicographical Summary · چټک تعریف او پېژندنه

پخی (pəxáy) is a Pashto adj meaning “suffering from mange or favus” in English او په اردو کې د «کشٹ، تکلیف، کا» معنی لري. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, plural form پخي.

Meanings · Entry 14

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
suffering from mange or favus
کشٹ، تکلیف، کا
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2
mangy, scabby, suffering from some sort of itchy skin condition[general_modern]
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3
person suffering from mange or favus
آدمی، انسان، کشٹ
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4
lousy fellow
پخی
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Proverbs (Mataloona)1 unique

ولسي متلونه
ولسي متل (Proverb)

«زه وایم اوړه نشته ته وایی پتیرې پخې کړه»

Grammar — Word forms

د کلمې ګردان او بڼې
OpenPashto Morphology
Grammatical Formحالت او بڼه
پښتو بڼهPashto Form
Phoneticتلفظ
Masc Plural (-i)
پخيpəxáyī
Plural Oblique (-o)
پخوpəxáyo
Abstract Noun (-wālay)
پخوالیpəxáy-wālay
State / Quality (-tob)
پختوبpəxáy-tob
Factitive Verb (To make ...)
پخی کولpəxáy kawəl
Inchoative Verb (To become ...)
پخی کېدلpəxáy kedəl

Examples from corpora4

قاموسي او ادبي شواهد

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

OALD Master Corpus

زه وایم اوړه نشته ته وایی پتیرې پخې کړه

PashDict Unified Lexicon

هغه پخی سړی په لمر کې ناست و.

“That bald man was sitting in the sun.”

وہ گنجا آدمی دھوپ میں بیٹھا تھا۔

PashDict Unified Lexicon

ماشوم خپلې ګوډۍ ته پخی وایی.

“The child calls his doll a 'paxay'.”

بچہ اپنی گڑیا کو 'پخی' کہتا ہے۔

Derived Forms2

اشتقاقي بڼې
پخوالی
پختوب
د کلمې اصل او ریښه(Word Origin & Etymology)
کتل ▼

Origin Unknown

Homograph 1; Flagged: origin unknown

Entry #2 of 3 · Noun (Feminine)

پخي (n-f · Entry 2)

pə́xi
Pronunciation:Standard: /pə́xi/
Noun (Feminine)plural: پخيېOrigin: Origin Unknown → PashtoVerified sense 1

Meanings · Entry 21

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
dandruff[plural]
پخي
Example in context:

زه وایم اوړه نشته ته وایی پتیرې پخې کړه

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Entry #3 of 3 · n. m.

پخيَ (n. m. · Entry 3)

pœḵẖaey
Pronunciation:Standard: /pœḵẖaey/
n. m.Masculineplural: يِOrigin: Native Pashto → PashtoVerified sense 1

Meanings · Entry 32

ماناوې او تعریفونه
1
A person or animal affected with the itch, scab, or mange. 2. adj. Mangy, scabby[classical]
[کلاسيک / تاريخي]
Page 159 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Native Pashto
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2
[Classical] [classical]
Page 159 in Raverty (1860). Origin: Native Pashto
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Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes

علمي او ژبني معلومات

Grammar & Morphological Classification

The headword پخی (pəxáy) functions as a adj 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