How to Say "Water" in Pashto
The most natural way to say "Water" in Pashto is اوبه. 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
When to use it
You can use 'اوبه' when referring to water in general. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. Use 'پانی' in casual conversations, especially among friends or family.
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Examples in Pashto
| Pashto | English |
|---|---|
| مهرباني وکړئ، ما ته اوبه راکړئ. | Please give me water. |
| اوبه د ژوند لپاره ضروري دي. | Water is essential for life. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'اوبه' and 'پانی'?
'اوبه' is the standard term for water, while 'پانی' is more informal and used in certain regions.
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