ځغ — English and Urdu Meaning, Phonetics and Definition
ځغ (dzugh) is a Pashto noun meaning “yoke (dialect)” in English. Documented in the Open Pashto Lexicon with dual Kandahari and Peshawari phonetic standards, and 6 verified thesaurus relations.
Meanings1
ماناوې او تعریفونهپه توده توې کۍ د اوبو د تویېدو سره ځغ پورته شو.
“A hissing sound was heard when water was poured onto the hot pan.”
گرم توے پر پانی گرنے سے چھن کی آواز آئی۔
Proverbs (Mataloona)1 unique
ولسي متلونه«ځغ(جغ) غواړه ځغ په غاړه»
“Demand a debt, and you wear the debt around your neck.”
قرض مانگو تو گلے کی ہڈی بن جاتا ہے۔
Thesaurus: Synonyms & Antonyms(مترادفات او متضادات)
Semantic lexical relations verified from Achakzai Pashto Thesaurus & corpus data
Grammar — Word forms
د کلمې ګردان او بڼېExamples from corpora3
قاموسي او ادبي شواهدAttested real-world sentences grouped by source. Headwords highlighted in context.
په توده توې کۍ د اوبو د تویېدو سره ځغ پورته شو.
“A hissing sound was heard when water was poured onto the hot pan.”
گرم توے پر پانی گرنے سے چھن کی آواز آئی۔
هغه په لاس کې یو دروند ځغ نیولی و.
“He was holding a heavy sword in his hand.”
اس نے ہاتھ میں ایک بھاری تلوار پکڑ رکھی تھی۔
ځغ(جغ) غواړه ځغ په غاړه
“Demand a debt, and you wear the debt around your neck. — Warns against the complications and stress of asking for loans or demanding recovery of debts.”
قرض مانگو تو گلے کی ہڈی بن جاتا ہے۔
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پښتوځغ
Lexicographical Profile & Dialect Notes
علمي او ژبني معلوماتGrammar & Morphological Classification
The headword ځغ (dzugh) 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.