🇦🇫 Pashto phrases

How to Say "You are beautiful" in Pashto

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ته ښکلی یې
"You are beautiful" in Pashto · say it like tah khklee yay

The most natural way to say "You are beautiful" in Pashto is ته ښکلی یې. 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

ته ډیر ښکلی یې
This is a more emphatic way to say it.
ته ښکلی یې، زوی
This is a casual way to say it, often used among friends.

When to use it

You can use this phrase to compliment someone on their appearance. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. Use it when you genuinely feel someone is beautiful, whether it's a friend or someone you just met.

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Examples in Pashto

PashtoEnglish
ته ښکلی یې، زه ستا د ښکلا ستاینه کومYou are beautiful, I admire your beauty.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse the gender of the phrase; ensure you use it correctly based on the person's gender.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ته ښکلی یې, 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

Can I use this phrase for men?

Yes, but you would say 'ته ښکلی یې' for a man, while 'ته ښکلی یې' is for a woman.

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