ښه

See also: ښۀ

Pashto

Etymology 1

From Proto-Iranian *cráyHyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráyHyas.

Pronunciation

• (Kabul, Peshawar) IPA^(key): /xə/, [xə], [χə]
• (Wardak) IPA^(key): /çə/
• (Kandahar) IPA^(key): /ʂə/
• (South Eastern) IPA^(key): /ʃə/

• Audio (Northern):

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• Audio (Southern):

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Adjective

ښه • (x̌ë)

1. good
2. well

   ښه يمه

   I am well (/xə jəˈ.ma/, [χə jəˈ.ma])

   Northern Dialect:

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Declension

declension of ښه

	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	ښۀ (x̌ë)	ښۀ (x̌ë)		ښه (x̌a)	ښې (x̌e)
oblique	ښۀ (x̌ë)	ښو (x̌o)		ښې (x̌e)	ښو (x̌o)
vocative	ښۀ (x̌ë)	ښو (x̌o)		ښې (x̌e)	ښو (x̌o)

Alternative forms

• ښۀ

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Kabul, Peshawar) IPA^(key): /xa/
• (Wardak) IPA^(key): /ça/
• (Kandahar) IPA^(key): /ʂa/
• (South Eastern) IPA^(key): /ʃa/

Adverb

ښه • (x̌a)

1. OK, alright