Southern Pashto
Southern Pashto is an Indo-European language spoken in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, by about 10.9 million people.
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Southern Pashto (Pashto: جنوبي/سهيلي پښتو) is a standard variety of the Pashto language spoken in southeastern Afghanistan, and northern parts of the Pakistani province of Balochistan, comprising the Southwestern and Southeastern dialects of Pashto.
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Words in Southern Pashto
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| mother | مور | mor |
| father | پلار | plār |
| child | ماشوم | māšum |
| man | سړی | saṛay |
| woman | ښځه | x̌əźa |
| person | کسه | kəsə |
| name | نوم | nūm |
| friend | دوست | dost |
| eye | سترګه | stərga |
| ear | غوږ | ǧwaẓ |
| nose | پزه | pozá |
| tooth | غاښ | ǧāx̌ |
| tongue | ژبه | žëba |
| hand | لاس | lās |
| heart | زړه | zrë |
| blood | وينه | wina |
| bone | هډ | haḍ |
| knee | زنګون | zangun |
| breast | تی | tay |
| liver | اينه | yᶕna |
| water | اوبه | |
| fire | اور | or |
| sun | لمر | lmar |
| moon | سپوږمۍ | spoǵmëy |
| star | ستوری | stóray |
| sky | هسک | hask |
| rain | باران | bārān |
| snow | واوره | wāwra |
| wind | باد | bād |
| mountain | غر | ğar |
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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