How to Say "Sister" in Pashto
The most natural way to say "Sister" in Pashto is خور. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'خور' when talking about your sister or referring to someone else's sister. It is a common term in everyday conversation. 'خورکۍ' is often used when speaking affectionately about a younger sister.
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Examples in Pashto
| Pashto | English |
|---|---|
| زما خور په ښوونځي کې زده کړه کوي. | My sister is studying at school. |
| تاسې د خپلې خور سره خبرې وکړئ. | Talk to your sister. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'خور' and 'خورکۍ'?
'خور' is used for sister in general, while 'خورکۍ' specifically refers to a younger sister.
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