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Pashto Phrases

The Pashto phrases are helpful because they are used daily. Below we picked expressions that a new learner will find useful. We included the audio as well. This is a better way to learning. Learn only what you need. We start with greetings and introduction.

Hi: سلام
What is your name?: ستاسې نوم څه دی؟
Nice to meet you: په لیدلو دې خوښ شوم
How are you?: څنګه یاست؟
I'm good, thanks: زه ښه یم، مننه.
And you?: او تاسې؟

Language and Age Phrases

More questions about language and age:

Do you speak (English/Pashto)?: آیا ته په انګلیسي/پښتو ژبه خبرې کولای شې؟
Does she speak Chinese?: آیا هغه په چینايي ژبه خبرې کولی شي؟
A little bit: ډېرې لږې
How old are you?: ته څو کلن یې؟
I'm 33 years old: زه دېرش کلن یم
It was nice talking to you: تا سره په خبرو کولو خوښ شوم

If you don't understand something, this will be your secret weapon:

What do you mean?: ستا څه مطلب دی؟
I don't understand: زه نه پوهېږم
I don't know: زه نه پوهېږم
Sorry: بښنه غواړم
What is that called in Pashto?: دې ته په پښتو ژبه کې څه وايي؟
What does that word mean in English?: دغه لغت په انګلیسي ژبه کې څه مانا لري؟

More personal information about origins and profession:

Where are you from?: ته د کوم هېواد اوسېدونکی یې؟
I'm from the U.S: زه د متحده ایالاتو یم
I'm American: زه امریکنی یم
Where do you live?: ته چېرته اوسېږې؟
I live in the U.S: زه په متحده ایالاتو کې اوسېږم
What do you do for a living?: ته د ورځني ژوند لپاره څه کوې؟
I'm a student: زه یو زده کونکی یم

Offering or asking for help and giving directions:

Can I help you?: آیا زه له تا سره مرسته کولی شم؟
Can you help me?: آیا ته له ما سره مرسته کولی شې؟
Where is the airport?: هوايي مېدان چېرته دی؟
Go straight: سیده لاړ شه
Then: بیا
Turn left: چپ لورې ته وګرځه
Turn right: ښي لورې ته وګرځه

Holiday Wishes Phrases

Good wishes in Pashto in holidays and occasions:

Happy birthday: د زېږېدنې ورځ دې مبارک شه
Happy new year: نوی کال مو مبارک شه
Merry Christmas: کرسمس مو مبارک شه
Good luck: نېکې هیلې
Congratulations: مبارک شه

Pashto expressions commonly used when traveling or buying:

I have a reservation: زه یو څه لرم
Do you have rooms available?: آیا له تاسو سره خونې شته؟
I would like a non-smoking room: زه غواړم داسې خونه ولرم چې سګریټ په کې نه څښل کیږي
How much it costs per night?: د یوې شپې کرایه څومره ده؟
Waiter: خدمتګار
How much is this?: دا په څو دی؟
What is this?: دا څه شی دی؟

Survival phrases considered to be important in emergencies:

Are you okay?: آیا ته ښه یې؟
I need a doctor: زه یو ډاکتر ته اړتیا لرم
Help: مرسته
Call the ambulance: امبولانس راوغواړه
Call the police: پولیس راوغواړه
I am sick: زه ناروغ یم

These Pashto phrases can be used in a variety of conversations. If you have already visited our Pashto Vocabulary and Pashto Grammar, you might want to visit our Pashto Flashcards to practice what you learned.


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