نږدې

Pashto

Alternative forms

  • نيږدې (niǵdé), نژدې (niždé, nəždé), نزدې (nizdé), نيژدې (niždé)

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *názdyah, like Persian نزدیک. The final -e is probably influenced by لرې (lə́re, far), despite the difference in stress.

Pronunciation

  • (Kabul, Peshawar) IPA(key): /niɡˈde/
  • (Wardak) IPA(key): /niʝˈde/
  • (Kandahar) IPA(key): /niʐˈde/
  • (South Eastern) IPA(key): /niʒˈde/

Adjective

نږدې • (niǵdé)

  1. near