🇦🇫 Pashto phrases

How to Say "Stop" in Pashto

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ودرېږه
"Stop" in Pashto · say it like wuh-dray-gha

The most natural way to say "Stop" in Pashto is ودرېږه. 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

ودرېږئ
used when addressing multiple people
بس کړه
more casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want someone to stop doing something. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it when you need immediate attention or when safety is a concern.

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Examples in Pashto

PashtoEnglish
ودرېږه، موټر راځي.Stop, a car is coming.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse the verb forms and use the wrong conjugation for the subject.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ودرېږه, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Pashto with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'بس کړه' instead of 'ودرېږه'?

'بس کړه' is more casual and suitable for friends, while 'ودرېږه' is more formal.

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