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Meaning of "Pushto" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUSHTO

Pushto  [ˈpʌʃtəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUSHTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pushto can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PUSHTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pashto language

Pashto, also known historically as Afghani and Pathani, is the native language of the Pashtun people of South-Central Asia. Pashto is a member of the Eastern Iranian languages group. Pashto is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan, and is also spoken as a regional language in western and northwestern Pakistan and among the Pashtun diaspora around the world. Pashto belongs to the Northeastern Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian language family, although Ethnologue lists it as Southeastern Iranian. The number of Pashtuns or Pashto-speakers is estimated to be 40–60 million people worldwide.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUSHTO


alto
ˈæltəʊ
auto
ˈɔːtəʊ
bonito
bəˈniːtəʊ
conjunto
kɒnˈdʒʊntəʊ
dato
ˈdɑːtəʊ
gusto
ˈɡʌstəʊ
junto
ˈdʒʊntəʊ
molto
ˈmɒltəʊ
Pashto
ˈpʌʃtəʊ
photo
ˈfəʊtəʊ
pronto
ˈprɒntəʊ
punto
ˈpʊntəʊ
Quito
ˈkiːtəʊ
resto
ˈrɛstəʊ
Sacramento
ˌsækrəˈmɛntəʊ
santo
ˈsɑːntəʊ
subito
ˈsuːbɪˌtəʊ
tanto
ˈtæntəʊ
toe
təʊ
Toronto
təˈrɒntəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUSHTO

Pushkin
pushover
pushpin
pushrod
Pushtu
pushy
pusillanimity
pusillanimous
pusillanimously
Puskas

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUSHTO

according to
be a wake-up to
come home to
come to
come up to
down to
due to
face up to
give rise to
give way to
go to
go-to
how-to
in addition to
in order to
into
look forward to
make up to
righto
to

Synonyms and antonyms of Pushto in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pushto» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUSHTO

Find out the translation of Pushto to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pushto from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pushto» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

普什图语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pushto
570 millions of speakers

English

Pushto
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पश्तो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البشتونية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Pushto
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pushto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পশতু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pushto
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pushto
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Push-to-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パシュトゥー語
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파슈토어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pushto
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pushto
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புஷ்தோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुश्तो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Peştuca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pushto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paszto
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pushto
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pushto
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pushto
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pasjtoe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pushto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pushto
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pushto

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSHTO»

The term «Pushto» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.982 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSHTO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Pushto» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Pushto» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pushto

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUSHTO»

Discover the use of Pushto in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pushto and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Grammar of the Pukhto, Pushto, Or Language of the Afgháns
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Henry George Raverty, 2011
2
Library of Congress Subject Headings
BT Streets—Russia (Federation) Pusht-i-kuh Mountains (Iran) USE Posht Kuh Mountains (Iran) Pusht Kuh Mountains (Iran) USE Posht Kuh Mountains (Iran) Pushtimarga USE Pustimarga Pushto authors USE Authors, Pushto Pushto ballads ...
Library of Congress, 2006
3
English Pushtu Dictionary: The Pushtu Academy's Larger ...
This is not only a bi lingual dictionary but the definitive tome on the Pushtu language.
Pushtu Tolana, Pushtu Academy, 2007
4
Library of Congress Subject Headings
P84] BT Brahmans Caste-India Ethnology-India Pushkin prizes [PG2974] BT Literary prizes Pushtimärga USE Pustimärga Pushto authors USE Authors, Pushto Pushto fiction NT Short stories, Pushto Pushto historical poetry USE Historical ...
‎1989
5
A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes
Pushto has been written in a variant of the Dari script (which in turn is a variant ofArabic script) since the late sixteenth century. Certain letters were modified to account for sounds specific to Pushto. Until the spelling system was standardized in ...
Hamid Wahed Alikuzai, 2013
6
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Amber Room xx Amber art objects—Russian Republic Pushkin prizes (PGZ974) xx Literary prizes Pushto fiction Pushto imprints (Indirect) Pushto language ( PK6701-6799) sa Wanetsi dialect x Afghan language Pakhto language Pakkhto ...
Library of Congress. Subject Cataloging Division, 1980
7
From Power Sharing to Democracy: Post-Conflict Institutions ...
In an official attempt to make Pushto a viable national language, in 19 37 a Pushto Academy was created to produce a standard Pushto language, invent a new vocabulary, and replace Persian and other foreign words. Also, Persian- language ...
Sid Noel, 2005
8
Anacalypsis an Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil of the Saitic ...
Then why should there be any difficulty in the Pushto of Afghanistan or Eastern Syria and the Pushto of Western Syria ? It cannot be forgotten that both languages must have been diverging as from a common centre. It seems extremely ...
Godfrey Higgins, 1836
9
Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, ...
PushTo telescopes with digital setting circles and GoTo computer-driven telescopes are much easier to get up and running than equatorially mounted instruments. In fact, neither requires any polar alignment at all, except for needing to aim the ...
Philip S. Harrington, 2011
10
Star Children's Picture Dictionary - English - Pushto
An illustrated colourful dictionary for children in bilingual format with transliterated meanings
Babita Varma, 2005

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pushto [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pushto>. Jun 2026 ».
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