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Affirmative, negative, and interrogative simple sentences in Pashto. Posted by najib on Mar 7, 2012
Affirmative, negative, and interrogative simple sentences in Pashto. The Pashto sentence structure is subject-object-verb. English Transliteration Pashto Hamed has a pen. hamed yaw qalam laree. حامد یو قلم لري Hamed does not have a pen. hamed yaw qalam na laree. حامد یو قلم نلري Does Hamed have a…
Simple sentences in Pashto Posted by najib on Feb 8, 2012
Simple sentences in Pashto: The verb normally comes at the end of the sentence in Pashto. Translations: This – Da, that -haghah, it –Da or haghah, she-haghah, he-haghah and is –Dai. English Transliterated Pashto This is a book Dā Ketāb dai دا کتاب دی That is a pen haghah qalam dai هغه قلم دی This…
Afghan National Police Ranks and Organizations. Posted by najib on Jan 12, 2012
Afghan National Police: afghan mili police افغان ملي پولیس National Police falls Under Ministry of Interior: Mili police de Wozarat e dakhelay peh chowkat ke ملی پولیس د وزارت داخلی په چوکات کی National Law Enforcement Ranks: ANP ranks are in Pashto language for Dari. English Transliterated Pashto/ Dari First lieutenant lumray Saran…
Pashto song with lyrics Posted by najib on Jan 9, 2012
Let’s try learning Pashto by listening to songs with lyrics, translations or transliterations. Here are a few songs in Pashto. The songs selected below are slow, calm and should be easy to follow. Depending on your level in Pashto, you may have to listen to the songs a couple of times. If you are at…
Learning a language Posted by najib on Jan 9, 2012
We highly encourage our learners to participate and interact in the target language as much as possible. The more you interact in the target language the more effective the learning process will be. Please take a look at the attached video. The man in the video is giving learning a 100% effort. Everyone has language…
Afghan National Army ranks, titles and divisions in Pashto Posted by najib on Nov 24, 2011
Ranks English Transliteration Dari 1 Private Askar عسکر 2 Private first class Sar Baaz سرباز 3 Lance Corporal Breedmal برید مل 4 Corporal Breedmal برید مل 5 Sergeant Breedmal برید مل 6 Staff Sergeant Breedmal برید مل 7 First Sergeant Breedmal e Blook د بلوک برید مل 8 Sergeant Major Breedmal e KanDak …
Afghanistan’s Governance II Posted by najib on Oct 21, 2011
Afghanistan’s Governance Part II All Government terminologies are translated and transliterated in Pashto. Ministry of Justice (de adleyea wozarat د عدليی وزارت ) Minister of Justice (de adleyea wazir د عدلیي وزیر) Minister of Justice reports to the President. Similar to the Department of Justice in the United States, Ministry of justice in Afghanistan is responsible for…