Pashto dictionary

Pashto dictionary
Version 1.0, released November 1998
Penzl's glossary is copyright 1955 American Council of Learned
Societies. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
This dictionary contains all of the words from the glossary of
Herbert Penzl's A grammar of Pashto: A descriptive study
of the
dialect of Kandahar, Afghanistan (Washington, DC: American
Council of Learned Societies, 1955), pp. 154-165,
which is available
from Schoenhof's
Foreign Books.
An on-line key to the orthography is not yet available. In
the meantime, please download the Access
database
version of this file, or consult Penzl (1955)
Corrections would be gratefully received. Contact:
Taylor Roberts

c/o Ruth King

Dept. of Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics

South 561 Ross

York University

Toronto ON M3J 1P3

Canada
E-mail: troberts@yorku.ca

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Pashto
English
aa
aafarin
aagaa(h)
aa(h)ista
aainda
aakher
aamaada
aarzo, arzo
aas
asaan
aashnaa
aattomik
aayaa
aayrlendd
afghaanistaan
agar tshi
ghazzem, khssem
akhss-

bravo!
aware, wise
slow, slowly
next
end
ready, prepared
wish
horse
horses
acquaintance
atomic
whether
Ireland
Afghanistan
although
knead
kneaded

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Category
interj
interj
adj I
adv
adj II V
noun m 1
adj V
noun f 3, f 5
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun m 2
adj 1
particle
noun masc
noun masc
conj
verb I, II
verb I, II, past

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ghundem
aghustaghustawem
aghzay
Ahmad, Aamad
akaa
akh
akhbaar
khlem
akhistkhssey
khta
aksra
albta
almaanay
alwatka
alwzem
alwatalwezawem
amaa, ammaa
mer
amniat
amrikaayi
anaa
anaar
anaargrrey
andaaza
angur
apsos, afsos
'qel
'areeza
armaan
armaan
arrkh
rwem
asaas
asbaab
sha sha
askar
askari

dress, put on
dressed, put on
make (someone) dress
thorn
Ahmad
uncle, old man
ouch!, oh!
newspaper
take
took
brother-in-law
busy, involved in
most
perhaps
German
airplane
fly
flew
make (something) fly
but
order
peace
American
grandmother
pomegranate(s)
small pomegranate
degree
grape(s)
what a pity!
wisdom
petition
sorrow
what a pity!, alas!
side
hear
basis, foundation
equipment
(to donkeys)
soldier
military service

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verb II
verb II, past
verb I
noun m 3, m 2
noun masc
noun m 2
interj
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 4
adj V
adj V
adv
adj III
noun f 1
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
conj
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 2; adj V
noun f 5
noun masc
noun m 4
noun f 2
noun m 2
interj
noun m 1
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb II
noun m 1
noun m 1
interj
noun m 2
noun f 4

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spa
astawem
atshawem
aw
aw aw
awal
awbaazi
wrem
awreedawreednkey
wrrem
awosstawrrawem
awrrezzem
awrreedawta
ay
'aynki
baabaa
baabat
baad
baadawem
baad (ba'd) le
baagh
baaghwaan
baaghwana
baam
baalaa
baalaaposh
baalesst
bandi
baannu
baaraan
baarawem
basem
istbayad
baylem
bazi, ba'zi
baazu

mare
send
put in, throw, pour
and
(to oxen)
first
swimming
hear
heard
listener, listening
turn
turned
make (something) turn
get turned, turn
get turned, turned
week
(informal greeting)
spectacles, [glasses]
grandfather
matter, item, subject
wind
blow
after
garden
gardener
gardener's wife
roof
beyond, past, over
overcoat
pillow
above, upon
eyelash
rain
load
take off, take out
took off, took out
must, of necessity
lose
some, several
upper arm

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noun f 1
verb I
verb I
conj
interj
adj I
noun f 4
verb II
verb II, past
adj IV
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
verb II, past
verb II, past
noun f 2
interj
noun fem pl
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb I
prep
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun f 1
noun m 1
particle
noun m 1
noun m 1, m 2
adv
noun m 2
noun m 1
verb I
verb III
verb III, past
adv
verb I
pron
noun m 2

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ba'd, baad
badi
badlarey
badmkhey
badstrgey
bahezzem
baheedbakhssem
balaa
blee
blki
bandi
baraabar
baraai
be, ba
bee, le
bee'qla
beedzana
beefkra
beekara
beekhi
beekhora
beekhwlee
beel
beeltun
beemandinee
beeplara
bera
beerawem
beerezzem
beereedberte
beessdzi
beetar, bihtar
beetarin, bihtarin
beetarba
bel
bltsok
blyaw
ben

after
feud
bad
impolite, unfriendly
shameless
flow
flowed
forgive
monster, calamity
yes
but
prisoner
even
last night
(indicating future, emphasis)
without
silly
lifeless
thoughtless
without work
very
sisterless
tongue-tied
distinct, separate
separation, absence
unmarried, 'wifeless'
fatherless
fear
frighten
get frightened
got frightened
back
wifeless, single
better
best
disorderly
other
somebody else
somebody else
co-wife

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adv
noun f 4
adj IV
adj IV
adj IV
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
noun f 3
particle
conj
noun m 2
adj I
adv
modal particle
prep
adj I, V
adj I, V
adj I, V
adj I, V
adv; adj V
adj I, V
adj V
adj I
noun m 1
adj V
adj I, V
noun f 1
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
adv
adj V
adj I
adj I
adj I, V
adj I
pron
pron
noun f 1

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bennehaar
bennkay
biaa
biayem
bzem
biwbtlbide
bizo
bluk
blem
balbotal
breetna
brresten
bungawem
bungezzem
bungeedbura
buy
daa
dee
daana
daanista
daaru
daarrem
daasi
dagha
dalee
dlw(a)
daqiqa
darawem
dard
darezzem
dareeddarwaaza
da'wat, daawat
dawlatman
day
de

buzzing (of flies)

buzzing (of flies)
again
take, lead away (somebody)
take, lead away (somebody)
took, led away (somebody)
took, led away (somebody)
asleep
monkey
group, platoon
call
called
bottle
moustaches
(cotton) blanket
cause to buzz
buzz
buzzed
sugar
fragrance
this
this
piece
wise
medicine
bite, snap at
such; thus
this
here
(eleventh Afghan month)
minute
stop (somebody)
pain
stop, make a stop
stopped, made a stop
door
invitation, party
rich
this one, he
this one, he

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noun masc pl
noun m 3
adv
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
adj II
noun f 3, f 5
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1, m 2
noun masc pl
noun f 1
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
noun f 2
noun m 1
pron
obl pron
noun f 2
adj V
noun m 2
verb I
adj V; adv
pron
adv
noun f 1
noun f 2
verb I
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun f 2
noun m 1
adj I
pron
obl pron

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ddabal
ddak
ddla
ddandd
ddawl
ddaz ddaz, ddez ddez
ddazawem
ddeemokraasi
ddeer
ddenger
ddengertiaa
ddengerwaali
ddezahaar
ddezahaarey
ddezkay
ddoddei
ddoddeikhor
de
de mekha ter
de ... de mekha
de ... de paara
de ... pasee
de ... pe baabat ki
de ... per mandz ki
de ... pe zeri'a
de ... raa(h)isi, raasi
de ... sera
de ... wrusta
deeg
deeglay
deersh
dlta
der-, darderbaasem
deristderdzem
drsem
dertldraghlderkawem

thick
full
group, mob
pool
manner, way
(sounds of shooting)
shoot
democracy
much
thin
thinness
thinness
(sounds of shooting)
(sounds of shooting)
(sounds of shooting)
food, bread, meal
bread-eater
of, from
before
before
for, for the sake of
after behind
about, on the subject of
between, among
through, by means of
since
with
after
pot
little pot
thirty
here
(pronominal prefix of the
second person)
take out (toward you)
took out (toward you)
come (to you)
come (to you)
came (to you)
came (to you)
give (to you)

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adj I
adj I
noun f 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun masc pl
verb I
noun f 4
adj 1
adj 1
noun f 3
noun f 4
noun masc pl
noun m 4
noun m 3
noun f 4
noun m 2
prep
prep
particle
particle
particle
particle
particle
particle
particle
prep
particle
noun m 1
noun m 3
num
adv
pron
verb III
verb III, past
verb IV
verb IV, pres
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb IV

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drkderkawdrkrrderwelem
derwestderwrrem
di
diltshasp
dbey
dobi
dna
dost
dosti
drabahaar
drabay
drhey
drund
drana
dughna
dughmra
dukaan
dmra
dshambee
dussman
duy
dwa
dwahem
dwazhbey
dzaan
dzaan
dzaay
dzal
dzka
dzka tshi
dzem
wlarr sem
tlwlarrdzghlem
dzghest-

give (to you)

gave (to you)
gave (to you)
bring (somebody to you)
brought (somebody to you)
bring (something to you)
of you, by you
interesting
summer
laundry man
so much; this much
friend
friendship
(sound of steps)
(sound of steps)
(calling sheep)
heavy
heavy
this much
this much
shop
this much
Monday
enemy
these, they, them
two
second
bilingual; insincere
life
oneself
place
(one) time
therefore
because
go
go
went
went
run
ran

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verb IV, pres II

verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
pron particle, modal particle
adj I
noun m 4
noun m 2
adj I
noun m 2
noun f 4
noun masc pl
noun m 3
interj
adj II
adj II, fem
adj I
adj I
noun m 1
adj I
noun f 1
noun m 2, m 5
pron
num
adj I
adj IV
noun m 1
pron
noun m 1
noun m 1
adv
conj
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb II
verb II, past

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dzhaarbaasem
dzhaaristdzhaarukass
dzhagrra
dzhagrren
dzhamaa'at
dzhang
dzhang atshawnkey
dzhangawem
dzhangyaalay
dzheg
dzhegtiaa
dzhegwaali
dzhelaa
dzhermanay
dzhinub
dzhirib
dzhorr
dzhorrawem
dzhorr kem
dzhorrawdzhorr krrdzhorrezzem
dzhulaay
dzhuld
dzhuma'
dzhumla
dzini
dzwaan
ee
eekh eekh
eeteraam, iqhteraam
faarsi, paarsi
fakwalta
faqat
faqir, pakir
farmaayem
farq
farz
faysala

weave
wove
sweeper
fight, fighting
fighting
class
war
warmonger
make war
fighting, brave
high
height
height
separate
German
South
acre
well, built, repaired
build, cure, repair
build, cure, repair
built, cured, repaired
built, cured, repaired
get well, built, repaired
July
volume
Friday
sentence
some, several
young
(used in calling)
(to camels)
respect
Persian
faculty, division of a university
only
beggar
command
difference, distinction
duty
decision

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verb III
verb III, past
noun m 2
noun f 1
adj I
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 4
verb I
adj III
adj I
noun f 3
noun f 4
adj V
adj III
noun masc
noun m 1
adj I
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb IV-A
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 2
noun f 2
pron
adj I
interj
interj
noun m 1
adj V; fem
noun f 2
adv
noun m 2
verb I
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 2

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feel, fi'l
flem
gaaddei
gaaddeiwaan
gaam
gaddun
garmi
garranday
ganddem
gattem
gaz
gerahaar
gerkay
gerday
gerdzem
gerdzeedghapem
ghapghaazz
ghal
ghle
gham
ghamdzhan
ghanem
ghapaa
ghapawem
ghar
ghatt
ghyem
ghowghayr le
ghazl(a)
gheezz
ghrrey
ghla
ghlaa
ghoba
ghordzawem
ghordzezzem
ghordzeed-

verb
film
tonga, carriage
tonga driver
pace
assembly; mixture
heat
fast, strong
sew
win, gain
(Afghan length measure)
(sound of sawing)
(sound of sawing)
round
walk around
walked around
bark
barked
tooth
thief
thieves
grief
sad, sorrowful
wheat
barking
cause to bark
mountain
fat, rich, important
have sexual relations with
had sexual relations with
beside, except
song
wrestling, embrace, armful
member, muscle
female thief
theft
cattle owner, cowherd
drop (somebody), throw
fall, drop, become thrown
fell, dropped, became thrown

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noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 4, f 5
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 4
adj III
verb I
verb I
noun m 1
noun masc pl
noun m 3
adj III
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
verb I, past
noun m 1
noun m 1, m 5
noun m 1, m 5
noun m 1
adj I
noun masc pl
noun f 3
verb I
noun m 1, m 5
adj I
verb II
verb II, past
prep
noun f 1
noun f 1
noun m 4
noun f 2
noun f 3
noun m 5
verb I
verb II
verb II, past

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ghrrumbem
ghwaa
ghwarrem
ghosstghwarri
ghwssi
ghwazz
ghwayay
giddawar
gilaas
grem
katgraan
gumaan
gndi
gwel
qhaadzhat
haay haay
hafta, awta
hagha
haghasi
haghna
haghmra
halek
halekna
hlta
ham
hamdgha
ham(h)gha
hamghasi
hamughmra, hamughna
hameesha
hamsaaya
qhaqeeqat
har
hrtse
hrtsok
hrtshaa
hryaw
hrkela

roar
cow
want
wanted
fat, grease
meat
ear
ox
paunchy
cherry, cherries
look
looked
dear
suspicion, thought, surmise
perhaps
flower
necessity
alas!
week
that
such
that much
that much
boy
boyhood; love of boys
there
also
this (very)
that (very)
that very (kind)
exactly that much
always
neighbor
truth
each, every
everything
everybody
everybody
everybody
always

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verb I
noun f 3
verb II
verb II, past
noun masc pl
noun fem pl
noun m 1
noun m 3
adj I
noun masc
verb III
verb III, past
adj I
noun m 1
adv
noun m 2
noun m 1
interj
noun f 2
pron
adj V
adj I
adj I
noun m 2
noun f 1
adv
adv
pron
pron
adj V
adj I
adv
noun m 2
noun m 1
adj I
pron
pron
obl pron
pron
adv

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qhataa
hawaa
qhayraan
qhaywaan
haywaat
heer
heerawem
hila
hindu
hits
hits
htskela
htsok
htshaa
ho
hosaa
hosei
hossiaar
hossiaari
hghe
hughna
qhukm
qhukumat
qhukumati
huree
ibtidaa
idzhraa'i
iqhtimaal
imkaan
'lem
imtiqhaan
imzaa'
inglisi
intizaar
iqraar
isti'maal
isti'maalezzem
istiqlaal
itlaa'
izhaar

even
weather
astonished, surprised
animal
animals
forgotten
forget
hope
Hindu
no, none
nothing
never
nobody
nobody
yes
comfortable, resting
gazelle
intelligent
intelligence
that (far away)
that much
order
government, administration
governmental
there
beginning
executive, administrative
probability
possibility
knowledge, science
examination
signature
English
waiting
confessions
use
get used
independence
report, news
expression, declaration

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adv
noun f 3
adj I
noun m 2
noun m 2
adj I
verb IV-A
noun f 2
noun m 2
adj V
pron
adv
pron
obl pron
particle
adj V
noun f 5
adj I
noun f 4
pron
adj I; pron
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj V
adv
noun f 3
adj V
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 3, f 5
adj V; fem
adj I
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb IV-A
noun m 1
noun f 3
noun m 1

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izzdem
kssezzdem
issowkssessow
kaabina
Kaabul
kaabulay
kaafi
kaaghazbaad
kaal
kaalanay
kaali
kaanaaddaa
kaar
kaargar
kaark
kazzem
ksskabaab
kablay
kablei
kam
kampawndderi
kandahaaray
kandahaarei
kandu
kas
kshki
kattew
kawem
(w)kem
kaw(w)krrke, ka
ke tsheeri
ke tse ham
kezzem
(w)sem
keed(w)sw-

put
put
put
put
cabinet
Kabul
(man) from Kabul
sufficient
kite ('wind paper')
year
annual
clothes
Canada
work
worker
cork
pull off, pull out
pulled off, pulled out
fried meat, kabab
(young male) gazelle
(young female) gazelle
little, less
pharmacy
(man) from Kandahar
(woman) from Kandahar
wheat bin
man
if only
cooking pot (for soup)
make, do
make, do
made, did
made, did
if; or
if
even if, although
become
become
became
became

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verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
noun f 2
noun masc
noun m 3; adj III
adj V
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj III
noun masc pl
noun fem
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1
noun m 3
noun f 4
adj I
noun f 4
noun m 3; adj III
noun f 5; adj III
noun m 2
noun m 2
conj
noun m 1
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
conj
conj
conj
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II

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kla
kla tshi
kla (kla)
kley
keliwaal
khaaki
khandem
khandkhabar
khaberi kawem
khalaasawem
khalaasezzem
khalq, khaleg
khandaa
khandaq
khandawem
khandezzem
khandeedkhapa
khaprr(a)
khapska
khar
kharaab
kharba
khargttey
kharts
khat
khataabaasem
khataaistkhataawezem
khataawatkhatarnaak
khtti
khayraatawem
khattgar
khezhem
khatkheezhawem
kheeran
kherahaar

when
when
sometimes
village
villager
grey [gray]
laugh
laughed
informed; news
talk, converse ('make words')
finish, set free, close
get finished
people
laughter
trench
make laugh
begin to laugh
began to laugh
sad, angry, offended
handful
goblin, nightmare
ass, donkey
bad
ass [donkey] owner
little ass [donkey]
spent; expense
letter
deceive, mislead
deceived, misled
get deceived
got deceived
dangerous
mud
give away, give to charity
mud worker, mason; working
with mud
climb
climbed
make climb
dirty
(sound of snoring)

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conj
conj
adv
noun m 4
noun m 2
adj V
verb I
verb I, past
adj I; noun m 1
verb IV
verb IV-A
verb IV-A
noun masc pl
noun f 3
noun m 1
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
adj V
noun f 1
noun f 1
noun m 1, m 5
adj I
noun m 5
noun m 4
adj I; noun m 1
noun m 1
verb III
verb III, past
verb II
verb II, past
adj I
noun fem pl
verb IV-A
noun m 2; adj I
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
adj I
noun masc pl

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kherkay
khiaal
kho
khor
khwndi
khoshqhala
khoshqhaalezzem
khozz
khwazza
khozzezzem
khozzeedkhpel
khpel
khpor
khpara
khra
khreyem
khrrin
khna
khulq
khuraa
khurdza
khser
khuy
khwaa
khwaabdey
khwaahish
khwaar
khwassee
khwass
khwdaay
khwle
khwraki
khwrayay
khwrem
khwarrkinem
kindkinnlasey
kitaab

(sound of snoring)
thought
indeed, certainly
sister
sisters
happy
get happy
sweet
sweet
hurt
hurt
one's own
relative
spread
spread
(female) ass [donkey]
shave
soft
room
custom, manner
very, a lot
sister's daughter [niece]
father-in-law
custom
side
angry
wish, desire
poor
mother-in-law
agreeable, liked, selected
God
mouth
edible
sister's son [nephew]
eat
ate
dig
dug
left-handed
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noun m 3
noun m 1
adv
noun f 6
noun f 6
adj I
verb IV-A
adj II
adj II, fem
verb II
verb II, past
adj I
noun m 1
adj II
adj II, fem
noun f 2
verb I
adj I
noun f 1
noun m 1
adv
noun f 2, f 5
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 3
adj IV
noun m 1
adj I
noun f 1, f 5
adj I
noun masc
noun f 2
adj V
noun m 3
verb II
verb II, past
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
adj IV
noun m 1

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kitaabkhaana
klak
klakawem
komitta
kor
korba
korgay
korwaalaa
kotta
kozz
kazza
krett
ksseebaasem
ksseeistksseekaazzem
ksseekssksseenawem
ksseenem
ksseenaastksseewezem
ksseewatkssetanay
ksste
kum, kem, kam
kmyaw
kunn
kanna
kru kru
kutray
kutsa
kutsh kutsh
kutshi
kutshnay
laa
lakin
laalaa
landi
lar(a)
laas
laazem

library
firm
make firm; toast
committee
house
host, landlord
little house
owning a house
room
crooked
crooked
(Afghan cheese dish)
entangle, catch, insert
entangled, caught, inserted
squeeze, press
squeezed, pressed
make sit, place, plant
sit
sat
get caught, involved
got caught, involved
low, lower
down, below
some; which?
which one?; somebody
deaf
deaf
(to donkeys)
puppy
side street
(calling dogs)
butter
little
yet, still
but
elder brother; Hindu
below
road, way
hand
necessary

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noun f 2
adj I
verb IV-A
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun m 5
noun m 3
adj V
noun f 2
adj II
adj II, fem
noun masc
verb III
verb III, past
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
verb II
verb II, past
adj III
adv; adj V
adj I
pron
adj II
adj II, fem
interj
noun m 3
noun f 2
interj
noun masc pl
adj III
adv
conj
noun m 2
adv
noun f 1
noun m 1
adj I

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lafz
landezzem
larem
derlodlargay
las
lasstay
lawda
le
le ... dzini
le ... ne
le ... tshe (tsekha)
leewanay
leewanei
leewar
leewe
leezzem
lka ... (ghndi)
lka tshi
lemen
lezz
lezz lezz
lezzawem
lgharrawem
lgharrezzem
lgharreedlghrrem
lghesstlikem
lri
lisa
lmar
lmar khaate
lmar preewaate
lmasay
lmundz
lmaandze
lssey
loyna
lumrray, lemrray

word
get wet
have, possess
had, possessed
wood; stick
ten
stream
fool
from
from
from
from
crazy (man)
crazy woman
husband's brother [brother-inlaw]
wolf
send
like, as
as
hem
small, slight
little; by degrees
lower, decrease
roll (something)
roll
rolled
spin, turn
spinned, turned
write
far
high school
sun
sunrise
sunset
grandson
prayer
prayer
pot
big size
first

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noun m 1
verb IV-A
verb III
verb III, past
noun m 3, m 2
num
noun m 3
noun m 2
prep
prep
prep
prep
adj III; noun m 2
noun f 5
noun m 1
noun m 2
verb I
conj
conj
noun f 1
adj I
adv
verb IV-A
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
adj V
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun masc pl
noun masc pl
noun m 3
noun m 1
noun m 1, obl
noun m 4
noun f 1
adj III

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lund
landa
lur
lunni
luy
lweesht
lwezzem
lweedlwlem
lwast-, lwestlwelewem
lwerr
lwrrem
lwasstmaaghze
malga
maalgin
maalum, ma'lum
maamaa
maami
maamur
maannei
maar
maashingan
maassaam
maatawem
maatezzem
mabaadaa, mebaadaa
madzhburtiaa
magar
maqhaz
maktab
maktub
mal
malakh, mlakh
ma'lim, maalim
man
ma'naa, maanaa
mandz
manem

wet
wet
daughter
daughters
big [large]
span
fall
fell
read
read
make read
high
separate
separated
brain
salt
salty
known
(maternal) uncle
maternal uncle's wife [aunt]
official
building
snake
machine gun
evening
break
get broken
perhaps; lest
compulsion
but
only
school
letter
friend
locust
teacher
(Afghan weight)
meaning
center, middle
follow

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adj II, fem
noun f 6
noun f 6
adj 1
noun f 1
verb II
verb II, past
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
adj I
verb II
verb II, past
noun masc pl
noun f 1
adj I
adj I
noun m 2
noun f 5
noun m 2
noun f 4, f 5
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb IV-A
verb IV-A
adv; conj
noun f 3
conj
adv
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 5
noun m 5
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun f 3
noun m 1
verb I

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mangwel
manna
mansabdaar
masaawi
masalan
mashghul
maskinat
matlab
mayen
mazadaar
mazdur
mazz
mdzka, mdzke
me
meekh
meela
meelma
meelmana
meelmastiaa
meereezay
meermen
meerre
meetshen
meez
meezz
meherbaan
mekh, makh
melgree, malgeree
maamurin
melgrey, malgerey
melk
merghei
merr
msslem, nesslem
messetmesslawem, nesslawem
metsh
mzzem
messmi

claw
apple
officer
equal, equivalent
for example, for instance
busy
poverty
intention, aim
lover, loving
tasty
servant
ram
earth
not
nail
picnic, fair
guest
(female) guest
feast, party; hospitality
stepbrother
woman
warrior; husband
flour mill
table
ewe
kind
face; front
(woman) friend
officials
friend
country
bird
dead
hit, strike
hit, striked, struck
make stick, hit
fly
rub
rubbed
of me, by me

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noun f 1
noun f 1
noun m 2
adj V
adv
adj I
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj I
adj I
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun f 1
particle
noun m 1
noun f 2
noun m 5
noun f 2
noun f 3
noun m 3
noun f 1
noun m 1
noun f 1
noun m 1
noun f 1
adj I
noun m 1
noun f 1
noun m 2
noun m 4
noun m 1
noun f 4
adj II
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
noun m 2
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
pron particle

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miaasht
mil
misqaal
miter
mirzaa
mlaa
mor
mandi
mormrrey
morr
marra
motshei
motshi
motterwaan
mrayay
mretsh
mrredz
mu
mu'aafi, muaapi
mudaam
mudir
mudiri
mudiriat
mmem
mindmumkin
munaasib
munshi
musaafir
musaafirin
musulmaan
muzaakira
muzz
naabubra
naadzhrr(a)
naadzhorri
naagahana
naakara
naalawem, na'lawem
naapo(h)

month
mile
(Afghan weight measure)
meter [metre]
clerk
loins
mother
mothers
motherless
full, satisfied
full, satisfied
cobbler's wife
cobbler
chauffeur
slave
pepper
quail
of (by) us; of (by) you (pl.)
pardon, excuse
always
manager, principal, director
director's position, being a
director
director's office
find
found
possible
proper, fitting
secretary
traveller
travellers
moslem
conversation, conference
we, us
suddenly
ill [sick]
illness [sickness]
suddenly, unexpectedly
lazy, loafing
shoe (a horse)
unwise, uninformed

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noun f 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun f 3
noun f 6
noun f 6
adj IV
adj II
adj II, fem
noun f 4
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun m 3
noun m 1
noun f 1
pron particle
noun f 4
adv
noun m 2
noun f 4
noun m 1
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
adj I
adj I
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun f 2, f 6
pron
adv
adj I, V
noun f 3
adv
adj I
verb I
adj I

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naara
naarina
naarogh
naaroghtiaa
naarwee
naast
naste wlarre
naatsapa
nawee
nafra
nafrat, naprat
nal
namaainda
naray
narendzh, naarendzh
narm
natidzha
nwey, nwey
ndror
ndrndi
ndzhelei
ndzhni
ndzhelkei
ne
ne ... ne
nen
nenabasem
nenaistnenawezem
nenawatnewishta
newishta kezzem
nghrrem
nghesstnihaal
nihaalgay
nikaa, nikaaqh
nike
nimakhwaa

cry, call
male, males
ill [sick]
disease
Norway
sitting, seated
behavior ('sitting standing')
suddenly
bride
men
hate, aversion
pipe, tube
representative
thin
orange
soft
result
new
husband's sister [sister-in-law]
husband's sisters [sisters-inlaw]
girl
girls
little girl
not
neither ... nor
today
put in
put in
go in, enter
went in, entered
written, writing
get written
twist
twisted
plant, sprout
seedling, small plant
marriage
ancestor
unsuccessful

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noun f 2
noun masc
adj I
noun f 3
noun f 1
adj I
noun masc pl
adv
noun f 1, f 5
noun masc pl
noun m 1
noun m 1, m 2
noun m 2
adj III
noun m 1
adj I
noun f 2
adj IV
noun f 6
noun f 6
noun f 6
noun f 6
noun f 4
particle
conj
adv
verb III
verb III, past
verb II
verb II, past
adj V
verb IV
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1, m 2
noun m 3
noun f 3
noun m 2
adj V

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nimgrrey
nsem
niwnizhdee
nizhdeetob
nizhdeewaali
no
nor
nuk
num
naame
numwrrey
nzzor
nzzandi
obe
or
ri
oreedorlagid, werlegid
orre
os
osanay
sem
oseedyem
odpaakatt
paam
paanna
paate
paatshaa(h)
paaw
paay
paayda, faayda
paayinda
paayp
pakhawem
pakhezzem
panaa raawrrnkey
pandzha

incomplete
grasp, seize
grasped, seized
near, close
nearness
nearness
then
other
(finger) nail
name
name
mentioned, named
son's wife [daughter-in-law]
son's wives [daughters-in-law]
water
fire
falls (rain)
fell (rain)
match
flour
now
present, modern
reside, live, remain
resided, lived, remained
weave
weaved, wove
package
caution, care
leaf
remaining
king
quarter
end
advantage, gain
constant, lasting
pipe
cook
get cooked; ripen
displaced person, refugee
fork

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adj IV
verb II
verb II, past
adj V
noun m 1
noun f 4
adv
pron
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1, obl
adj IV
noun f 6
noun f 6
noun fem pl
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1, m 2
noun masc pl
adv
adj III
verb II
verb II, past
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 2
adv V
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 2
adj II
noun m 1
verb IV-A
verb IV-A
adj IV; noun m 4
noun f 2

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pntshambee
parangay, farangay
parheez
parun
parunay
pas
pas le
passtana
passto
passtun
pawdzh
paydaa
paysee
payseewaalaa
pe
pe ... ki (kssi)
pe khwaa ter
peghla
peeshnehaad
pezhenem
peezhendpei
pekhlaa
pley
peltten
pemen
per
per ... baandi
perr
pes pes
pesahaar
peskay
pett
pettezzem
pezre
pezrrpori
piaayem
powpiaaz
pilmergh

Thursday
foreigner, Englishman
abstinence
yesterday
yesterday's
after
after
Afghan woman
Pashto
Afghan, Pathan
army
found
money
possessing money
in, at
in
before
young girl
proposal
know, recognize
knew, recognized
(human) milk
reconciled, conciliated
pedestrian
(military unit)
having eczema
on
on, upon
defeated, beaten
(sound of whispering)
(sound of whispering)
(sound of whispering)
secret, hidden
get hidden
loud
interesting
tend (cattle)
tended (cattle)
onions
turkey

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noun f 1
noun m 3
noun m 1
adv
adj III
adv
prep
noun f 2
noun f 3
noun m 5
noun m 1
adj V
noun fem pl
adj V
prep
prep
prep
noun f 1, f 5
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun fem pl
adj V
noun m 4
noun f 1
adj I
prep
prep
adj II
noun masc pl
noun masc pl
noun m 3
adj I
verb IV-A
adj V
adj V
verb II
verb II, past
noun masc pl
noun m 2

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pinsel
pish pish
pisho
pishogay
pishqaab
pshte pshte
plaanay
plaar
plen
plender
po(h)
pohezzem
poheedpokh
pakha
polendd
poribasem
poristporiwahem
poriwzem
poriwatprte
post
pasta
postakhaana
postin
postintshi
preebasem
preeistpreekawem
prekem
preekawprekrrpreemindzem
preewlpreewzem
preewatpreezzdem
preessowprntshem, prrntshem

pencil
(calling cats)
cat
little cat, kitten
plate
(chasing cats away)
a certain
father
wide
stepfather
wise, informed
understand
understood
cooked; ripe
cooked; ripe
Poland
transport across, take across
transported across, took across
push
cross
crossed
above, up
soft
soft
post office
sheepskin coat
fur coat maker
put down, throw down
put down, threw down
cut
cut
cut
cut
wash
washed
lie down, fall down
lay [lied] down, fell down
leave, let
left, let
sneeze

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noun m 1, m 2
interj
noun f 5
noun m 3
noun m 1
interj
adj III
noun m 1
adj I
noun m 1
adj I
verb II
verb II, past
adj II
adj II, fem
noun masc
verb III
verb III, past
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
adv; adj V
adj II
adj II, fem
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun m 2
verb III
verb III, past
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb I, III
verb I, III, past
verb II
verb II, past
verb III
verb III, past
verb I

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prot
prata
prottistt
prraang
psarlay
pse
pssa
pul
pura
pusstem
pussteedputtaattee
qaanun
qalam
qaraar qaraar
qisa
qsem
raaraabasem
raaistraadzem
rasem
raatlraghlraaghe
raablem
raabalraaghwarrem
raaghosstraakawem
raak(rr)em
raakawraakrrraaleezzem
raaniwunkey
raaportt
raawelem
raawestraawrrem
raaz

lying, situated
lying, situated
protest
leopard
spring
male sheep
foot
bridge
complete
ask
asked
potatoes
rule, regulation
pen
slow, quietly
story
type, kind
('toward the speaker')
take out (toward myself)
took out (toward myself)
come
come
came
came
hillside
call (to myself)
called (to myself)
send for, order
sent for, ordered
give (to myself)
give (to myself)
gave (to myself)
gave (to myself)
send (to myself)
buying; buyer
report
bring (somebody)
brought (somebody)
bring (something)
kind, type

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adj II
adj II, fem
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 3
noun m 1
noun f 2
noun m 1
adj V
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
noun fem pl
noun m 1
noun m 2
adv
noun f 2
noun m 1
pron prefix
verb III
verb III, past
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
verb II
verb II, past
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb I
adj IV; noun m 4
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
noun m 1

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raddio
rafiq
ras
raqs, raks
rang
rasezzem
raseedrawem, rewem
rawdrayi
riaasat
rikaardd
rogh
rrandawem
rrund
rranda
runn
ranna
rus
rusi
ruskhatezzem
saa'at
saada
saaqhib
saatem
saaz
sabaa
sabab
saqhaar
saqhi(qh)
sakht
sar
sarkaatib
sarmaalim
sarpttey
sarrak
sarray
sarraytob
sarrttey
sarttttey

radio
friend
president
dancing, dance
color
reach, arrive
reached, arrived
suck
sucked
brays
department
record
healthy, sound
make blind
blind
blind
bright, light
bright, light
Russia
Russian
get dismissed
hour; watch
simple
master, gentleman
keep, hold
music
tomorrow
reason
morning
correct
difficult
head
head clerk
principal
with covered head
street
man
manhood
little man
ashamed, modest

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noun f 3
noun m 2
noun m 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb II
verb II, past
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
verb I
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj I
verb IV-A
adj II
adj II, fem
adj II
adj II, fem
noun masc
adj V
verb IV-A
noun m 1
adj V
noun m 2
verb I
noun m 1
adv
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj V
adj I
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 2
adj IV
noun m 1
noun m 3, m 2
noun m 1
noun m 4
adj IV

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satrandzh
seer
sem, shem
sera
szzey
serf
shaa
shaabaas
shaamaar
shaan
shayad
shaazaada
shambee
sharaab
sharmawem
sharrem
shart
shawq
shawtaalu
shay
shedee
sherkat
shin
shna
shshni
shleedel
shkhrre
shkunn
shkwal
shlumbee
shmeerem
shorwaa, ssorwaa
shpa
shparres
shpana
shpazz
shpeelak
shpun
shrang
shrangahaar

chess
(Afghan weight measure)
can
together, in company with
lung
only
back
bravo!
dragon
manner, way
possibly, perhaps
prince
Saturday
liquor
put to shame
throw out, expel
condition
interest
peach, peaches
thing
milk
company
green, sky blue
green, sky blue
whinneys [whinnies]
breaking, splitting
fight, argument
porcupine
noise
sour buttermilk
count
soup
evening, night
sixteen
shepherd's wife
six
whistle
shepherd
tinkle
(sound of a bell)

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noun m 1
noun m 1
auxil verb
adv
noun m 4
adv
noun f 3
interj
noun m 2
noun m 1
adv
noun m 2
noun f 1
noun masc pl
verb I
verb I
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 2, m 3
noun fem pl
noun m 1
adj II
adj II, fem
verb I
noun masc pl
noun f 1
noun m 5
noun m 1
noun fem pl
verb I
noun f 3
noun f 2
num
noun f 2
num
noun m 1, m 2
noun m 5
noun m 1
noun masc pl

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shrangay
shrangawem
shrrap shrrap
shrrapahaar
shker
shunddawar
shurahaar
shurkay
shuro'
sifat
sifaat
sineemaa
skennem
skesstskor
skaare
skwelem
skwestsorr
sarra
sparezzem
spay
spei
spek
spektiaa
spektob
spin
spinkakay
spinstrgey
spintshak
spin zer
spinzzrey
spor
spara
sr zer
ssaaista
ssaar
ssaayi
ssay
sse

(sound of a bell)
sound, ring
(sound of splashing water)
(sound of splashing water)
thanks
having big lips
(sound of a waterfall)
(sound of a waterfall)
beginning
adjective
adjectives
movie theater [cinema]
cut (cloth)
cut (cloth)
charcoal
charcoals
shear
sheared
cold
cold
get mounted
dog
bitch
light
lightness
lightness
white
little white
insolent (man)
whitish
silver ('white metal')
old ('white-bearded') (man)
mounted, riding
mounted, riding
gold ('red metal')
pretty
city
possibly, perhaps
right
good

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noun m 3
verb I
noun masc pl
noun masc pl
noun m 1
adj I
noun masc pl
noun m 3
noun f 3
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 3
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 5
noun m 5
verb II
verb II, past
adj II
adj II, fem
verb IV-A
noun m 3
noun f 4
adj I
noun f 3
noun m 1
adj I
adj III
adj IV; noun m 4
adj I
noun masc pl
adj IV; noun m 4
adj II
adj II, fem
noun masc pl
adj II
noun m 1
adv
adj III
adj II

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ssdze, ssdza
sseyem
ssowsskaar
sskaara
sskaarem
sskaareedsskley
sskendzel
ssker
ssorawem
ssrem
ssoreedssowundzay
ssway
sta, shta
staa
sten
strge
strrey
strey
stteedzh
sudkhor
sur
sra
surbakhun
surkttey
sursrey
surwbra, surwzma
swadzandkey
swadzem
swtaa
taar
tasi, tasu
tabdil
tafri, tafriqh
tag
takht
taklif, taklip

woman
show
showed
hunting
clear, evident
seem
seemed
pretty
reproach, scolding
horn
move (something)
stir, move
stirred, moved
school
smooth, slippery
(there) is, exists [be]
of you
needle
eye
tired
star
(theatrical) stage
usurer
red
red
reddish
little red
red-headed [hair]
like red
inflammable
burn
burned
you
thread, wire
you (pl)
change
recess, recreation [play]
going, departure [leaving]
platform, throne
trouble, inconvenience

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noun f 1
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 1
adj II
verb II
verb II, past
adj IV
noun masc pl
noun m 1, m 2
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 3
adj III
verb
pron
noun f 1
noun f 1
adj IV
noun m 4
noun m 1
noun m 2
adj II
adj II, fem
adj I
adj IV
adj IV
adj I, V
adj IV
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
pron, obl
noun m 1, m 2
pron
noun m 1
noun f 4
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1

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ta'lim, taalim
ta'limaat, taalimaat
tambaaku
tna, tna
tni, tni
tang
tanhaa
tanur
taqdimawem
taraf
atraaf
tarrem
tarrun
tartib
tartibaat
tashree, tashriqh
tashreeaat, tashriqhaat
tashrif
tashrifaat
tawr
tayaar
te
te
tba
teel
teer
teerawem
teerbasem
teeristteere
teerwzem
teerwattel
ter
ter ... landi
ter ... pri
ter hagha tshi
terla

education, instruction,
knowledge
education, instruction,
knowledge
tobacco
men
women
narrow
only, alone
oven
submit, present
direction
directions
tie, bind
treaty
preparation, arrangement, order
preparations, arrangements,
orders
explanation
explanations
honor
honors
manner, mode
ready
you (sg)
to
fever
gasoline, oil
passed, past
spend, pass
lead astray, mislead
led astray, misled
sharp
get deceived
got deceived
always
over, to
below, under
until, as far as
until
female cousin

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noun m 1
noun m 1, pl
noun masc pl
noun masc pl
noun fem pl
adj I
adv
noun m 1
verb IV-A
noun m 1
noun m 1
verb I
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 1
noun f 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj I
pron
prep
noun f 1
noun masc pl
adj I
verb IV-A
verb III
verb III, past
adj II
verb II
verb II, past
adv
prep
prep
prep
conj
noun f 2, f 5

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terssedz
teryaak
tssta
tsstem
tessteedtzzey
tba
tod
tawda
top
toptshi
topak
tor
torkay
torbakhun
torek
trey
tre
trikh
terkha
tritshem
triw
turwa
tror
trorzay
tsaa(h)
tsalorlaari
tsalweesst
tsaperr(a)
tse
tse ranga tshi
tsmlem
tsemlest-, tsemlaasttsnga
tsengel
tsergandawem
tsermen
tsessten
tsh tsh
tshaaderi

seam (of a dress)

opium
flight
flee
fled, fleed
thirsty
shame
hot
hot
cannon, gun
gunner [shooter]
gun
black
'blackie'
almost black
black man
letter (of the alphabet)
uncle
bitter
bitter
sneeze
sour
sour
father's sister, aunt
cousin
well
crossroads, intersection
forty
(camel's) hoof
some; which?, what?
as
lie down
lay down
how?
elbow
announce, declare
leather
master, owner
(to horses)
(veil-like covering for Afghan
women)

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noun f 1
noun masc pl
noun f 1
verb II
verb II, past
adj IV
noun f 1
adj II
adj II, fem
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 1, m 5
adj I
noun m 3
adj I
noun m 2
noun m 4
noun m 1
adj II
adj II, fem
verb I
adj II
adj II, fem
noun f 5, f 6
noun m 3
noun m 2
noun f 4
num
noun f 1
pron
conj
verb II
verb II, past
particle
noun f 1
verb IV-A
noun f 1
noun m 2
interj
noun f 4, f 5

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tshaai
tshaarpaai
tshaarre
tshaaryak
tshakush, tshaakuss
tshamtu
tshand
tshapraasi
tshars
tsharsi
tshawem, tshewem
tshawd-, tshaawdtshawki
tsheri
tshghe tshghe
tshelawem
tshelezzem
tsheleedtshelawnkey
tsherg
tshrga
tshergttey
tshi
tshilam
tshilamkass
tshrrapaharey
tsiraagh
tskawem
tskhezhem
tskheedtso
tsok, tsog
tshaa
tsmra, tsmra
tsna
ttaakem
ttaalawem
ttaank
ttek ttek
ttekawem

tea
cot
knife
(Afghan weight measure)
hammer
ready
-fold, time
janitor
hashish
hashish smoker
burst, explode
burst, exploded
chair
where?
(chasing a dog away)
drive
move
moved
driver; editor
rooster
hen
little chicken
that, when
hookah, water pipe
smoker
splashing
light, torch
smoke
creep
creeped, crept
some; how many?
who?; somebody
who?; somebody
how much?
how much?
select
swing
tank
(sound of knocking)
knock, beat

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noun fem pl
noun f 5
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun m 1, m 2
adj V
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun masc pl
noun m 2
verb I, II
verb I, II, past
noun f 4
particle
interj
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
noun m 4
noun m 2
noun f 1, f 5
noun m 4
conj
noun m 1
noun m 2
noun m 4
noun m 1
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
pron
pron
pron, obl
pron
adj I, pron
verb I
verb I
noun m 1
particle
verb I

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ttkey
ttikett, ttikis
tting
ttol
ttolawem
ttolezzem
ttolgei
ttolwaak
ttukhem
ttwaal
tukem
turyaalay
tut
twaan
um
umayd
'umuman
'umumi
urdu
uriadz
urupaa
ssa
ussba
uzzd
uzzdwali
waa
waade
waadi
waale
waar
waasita
waasse
wawra
waay waay
wayem
waywahem
wakhti
wakhti tshi
wli

point
ticket; stamp
fast, firm
all, whole
collect, gather (something)
gather, congregate
class
supreme ruler, His Majesty
cough
towel
spit
brave
mulberry, mulberries
force, violence
not ripe, green
hope
generally, commonly
general, universal
army
cloud
Europe
female camel
camel owner
big, long
length
oh! (admiration, surprise)
marriage, wedding
valley
stream
(one) time
medium, means
grass
snow
(pain, grief)
say
said
beat
early
when
why?

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noun m 4
noun m 2
adj I
adj II
verb IV-A
verb IV-A
noun f 4
noun m 2
verb I
noun m 1
verb I
adj III
noun m 2
noun m 1
adj II
noun m 1
adv
adj V
noun m 2
noun f 1
noun fem
noun f 1
noun m 5
adj II
noun f 4
interj
noun m 1
noun f 4, f 5
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun f 2
noun masc pl
noun f 1
interj
verb I
verb I, past
verb I
adj V
conj
particle

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walwar, waalwar
war
warrei
warrin
wzhnem
wazhwe ... te
weesste
wlem
wishtwer-, warwerbaasem
weristwerdzem
wrsem
wertlwraghlwerkawem
wrkem
werkawwrkrrwerwelem
werwestwerwrrem
werrkey
wez
wezgrrey
wzem
watwzzey
wnem
lid-wisht
wlaarr
worr
warra
wraare
wreeruna
wradz
wreessmin

(price for bride)

door
wool
woollen [woolen]
kill
killed
to
hair
shoot, hit
shot, hit
('in the direction of a third
person')
take out (toward them)
took out (toward them)
go (to them)
go (to them)
went (to them)
went (to them)
give (to them)
give (to them)
gave (to them)
gave (to them)
bring (somebody to them)
brought (somebody to them)
bring (something to them)
little, tiny
male goat
kid [goat]
go out
went out
hungry
see
saw
twentyupright [straight]
little, small
little, small
brother's son [nephew]
brother's sons [nephews]
day
silken

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noun m 1
noun m 1, m 5
noun fem pl
adj I
verb II
verb II, past
prep
noun m 2
verb II
verb II, past
pron particle
verb III
verb III, past
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
verb II
verb II, past
verb I
adj IV
noun m 2
noun m 4
verb II
verb II, past
adj IV
verb III
verb III, past
num
adj I
adj II
adj II, fem
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 1
adj I

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wrendaar
wrdzhi
wro (wro)
wror
wrunna
wrorgalwi
wrost
wrasta
wrrem
yosem
wrryowrrwrun
wrusta
wrusta le
wrusta ter
wrustanay
wutsh
wutshawem
wutshmrey
ya (ya)
yaa
yaa ... yaa
yaabu
yaad
yakh
ykshambee
yaw
yawtsok
yawazi
yawles
yee
yeewee
yem
wem
yor
yandi

brother's wife [sister-in-law]

(hulled) rice
slow
brother
brothers
brotherhood
rotten
rotten
take away, convey (something)
take away, convey (something)
took away, conveyed
(something)
took away, conveyed
(something)
thigh
afterwards
after
after
latter
dry
dry
having a mother without milk
no
or
either ... or
pack horse; mule
memory
icy, cold
Sunday
one
someone
alone
eleven
of him (her, them); by him (her,
them)
plow
am [be]
was [be]
husband's brother's wife [sisterin-law]
husband's brothers' wives

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noun f 1, f 5
noun fem pl
adv
noun m 1
noun m 1
noun f 4
adj II
adj II, fem
verb IV
verb IV, pres II
verb IV, past I
verb IV, past II
noun m 1
adv
prep
prep
adj III
adj I
verb IV-A
adj IV
particle
conj
conj
noun m 2
noun m 1
adj I
noun f 1
adj II
pron
adj V
num
pron particle
noun f 1
auxil verb
auxil verb, past
noun f 6
noun f 6

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yum
yaame
zaango
zaki
zang
zangawem
zangola
zangun
zarurat
zaruri
zda
ze
zer
zerghun
zerghunwzma
zeri'a
zerin
zrka
zerrgay
zgeerway
zghre
zharrem
zharrzhmey, zhmey
zharraa
zharraand
zharrawem
zhba, zhbe
zhebawar
zher
zherr
zhewertob
zhewerwali
zhghrem
zhyem
zhowzhwanday
zhwandun
zikr

[sisters-in-law]
spade
spade
cradle
bright, intelligent
bell
swing
little bell
knee
necessity
necessary
learned
I
thousand
green
like green
medium, means
(made of) metal
partridge
darling
groan
mailed coat
weep
weeped, wept
winter
weeping, crying
weeping, crying
make cry
language, tongue
eloquent
fast
yellow
depth
depth
keep
chew
chewed
alive
life
mentioned

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noun m 1, m 2, obl
noun f 3
adj V
noun m 1
verb I
noun f 2
noun m 1
noun m 1
adj V
adj V
pron
noun m 1
adj II
adj I, V
noun f 2
adj I
noun f 1
noun m 3
noun m 3
noun f 1
verb I
verb I, past
noun m 4
noun f 3
adj I
verb I
noun f 1
adj I
adv
adj I
noun m 1
noun f 4
verb I
verb II
verb II, past
adj III
noun m 1
adj I

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zizz
zmaa
zmaray
zmarei
zorr
zarra
zrre
zrrewer, zrrewar
zrrewertiaa
zuy
zaamen
zzagh
zzbarra
zzdem
zzmundz

coarse, rough
of me, my
lion
lioness
old
old
heart
brave
courage
son
sons
voice, sound
translation
put
comb

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adj II
pron
noun m 3
noun f 4
adj II
adj II, fem
noun m 1
adj I
noun f 3
noun m 5
noun m 5
noun m 1
noun f 1
verb IV
noun f 1