Adverbs

Pashto Lesson 18 (Adverbs and Animals)

Duration: 30 mins

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Linguistic Pashto Vocabulary
Culture Pashto Phrases
Structure Pashto Grammar

In this 18th lesson we will explore the Pashto adverbs, vocabulary list about animals and finally farewell phrases. We will be using both vocabulary and grammar to ensure that you know how to use the words when they are separate and when they are in a sentence. Going through the whole page should take about 30 min. Make sure to read the pronunciation and hear the audio as well. If you have any question about this course, please email me directly at Pashto Classes.

Adverbs

In addition to adjectives, adverbs are very essential. This includes adverbs of time ", frequency, manner and place. It can make it easy to have a conversation about different topics by simply knowing some key words such as "yesterday", "always", "quickly", "here" etc. Adverbs can modify adjectives and verbs.

Below is a list of 30 adverbs that you might come across or use very often. The table contains 3 columns (English, Pashto, and Audio). Make sure you repeat each word after hearing it by either clicking on the audio button or by reading the pronunciation. That should help with memorization as well as improving your pronunciation.

Adverbs List in Pashto

Adverbs Pashto Audio
Alreadyددی ځخه مخکی، هسی هم
Immediatelyسمد لاسه
Laptopلپ ټاپ
Latelyنږدی وخت کښی، تازه
Next weekراتلونکی اوونۍ
Nowاوس
Soonژر
Stillلا تر اوسه
This morningنن سهار
Todayنن
Tomorrowسبا
Tonightنن شپه
Yesterdayپرون
Yetتر اوسه
Anywhereهر ځاى سره
Everywhereپه هر ځای کې
Hereدلته
Thereهلته
Almostتقریبآ
Aloneيوازې
Carefullyپه احتیاط سره
Quicklyژر
Reallyواقیعا، رښتیا سره
Slowlyورورو
Togetherيو ځاي
Veryډېر، زیات
Alwaysتل، همیشه
Neverهيڅکله نه
Rarelyپه سخته، په مشکله توګه
Sometimesکله نا کله، ځینی وخت

Let's put some of the adverbs above into full Pashto sentences. That way you will be able to use the word not only by itself but embedded in a structure.

Pashto Adverbs in a Sentence

English Pashto Audio
Do you like it here?دغه ځای مو خوښ شو؟
See you later!وروسته به سره وينو
Thank you very much!ستاسو ځخه ډيره مننه
I really like it!زما ډیر خوښیږی

Questions?

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Vocabulary List about Animals

Here is a list of 25 words related to farm and wild animals as well as insects. If you can memorize them by heart, you will be able to talk about pets you have in the house or farm.

Animals List in Pashto

Animals Pashto Audio
Animalڅاریو یاحیوان
Bearیږه
Birdمرغه
Butterflyشوپرک
Catپیشو
Cowغوا
Dogسپی
Donkeyخر
Eagleباز
Elephantفيل
Farmزرعتی پټۍ
Forestځنگل
Goatوزه
Horseآس
Insectخزنده
Lionزمري
Monkeyبیزو، شادو
Mosquitoمنګس، غوماشه
Mouseموږک
Rabbitسوی
Sheep (plural)پسونه یاګډان
Snakeمار
Spiderغڼه
Tigerپړانگ

Daily Conversation in Pashto

Finally, a list of sentences using the vocabulary used in this lesson plus some bonus phrases. For a complete list of commonly used sentences, please visit our Pashto Phrases page. Enjoy!

Common Expressions in Pashto

English Pashto Audio
Do you have any animals?ته کم څاریولری؟
Do you sell dog food?ته دسپی ټیکله پلوری؟
I have a dogزه سپی لرم
Monkeys are funnyبیزوګانی مسخره دي
She likes catsددي پیشوګانی خوښی دي
Tigers are fastپړانګان تیز دي
Good morning!سهار مو په خير
Good afternoon!غرمه مو په خیر
Good evening!ماښام دې په خير
How are you? (polite)تاسو څنکه یو؟
How are you? (friendly)څنګه يې؟
What's up? (colloquial)ځه نوی او تازه؟
I'm fine, thank you!زه ښه يم، مننه
And you? (polite)تاسو څنګه یاست؟
And you? (friendly)او تاسو څنګه یاست؟

Fun Facts

Did you know? Commonly used adverbs constitute about 15% of sentences in Pashto. That means they should not be ignored because sooner or later you will need to use them.

Congratulations! You finished your 18th lesson in Pashto about adverbs, and animals. Are you ready for the next lesson? We recommend Pashto Vocabulary. You can also simply click on one of the links below or go back to our Learn Pashto homepage.

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