🇦🇫 Pashto phrases

How to Say "Happy" in Pashto

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
خوشحال
"Happy" in Pashto · say it like khush-hal

The most natural way to say "Happy" in Pashto is خوشحال. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

خوشحاله
used in some regions as a more casual form

When to use it

You can use 'خوشحال' when you want to express happiness or joy. It is suitable for both formal and informal situations. You might say it when greeting someone or responding to good news.

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Examples in Pashto

PashtoEnglish
زه خوشحال یم.I am happy.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'خوشحال' with 'خوشحاله', thinking they are interchangeable, but the latter is more casual.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say 'I am happy' in Pashto?

You say 'زه خوشحال یم.'

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