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Pashto
Etymology
Corrupted from Classical Persian پرشاور (parašāwar), ultimately from Sanskrit पुरुषपुर (puruṣapura, “city of men”). Cognates Punjabi پِشَور (piśaur) and Urdu پشاور (piśāvar).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
پېښَوَر • (pex̌awar) m.
- Peshawar (a city, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
References
- “پېښور”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.