Pashto
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpæʃtəʊ/, /ˈpʌʃtəʊ/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
Pashto (uncountable)
- The native Indo-Iranian language of the Pashtun people; an official language of Afghanistan.
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 131:
- Tariq clenched his teeth and muttered something to himself in Pashto that Laila didn’t catch.
Related terms
Translations
official language of Afghanistan
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See also
References
Further reading
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Pashto terms
- ISO 639-1 code ps, ISO 639-3 code pus (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Pashto, pus , a macrolanguage including:
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