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Useful Phrases in Afghanistan
Hello, numbers, days of the week, colors, and more in the languages of Afghanistan.
Afghan Persian (Dari)
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Christmas-e- Shoma Mobarak | — |
Farsi
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Fine / Good | Khub | — |
| Good afternoon | Rozbakhair | — |
| Good evening | Shabakhair | — |
| Good morning | Rozbakhair | — |
| Good night | Shabakhair | — |
| Goodbye | Khuda hafez | — |
| Hello | Salam | — |
| How are you? | Hale shoma chutor ast? | — |
| Merry Christmas | Christmas-e-shoma mobarak bashad | — |
| See you later | Khuda hafez | — |
| Thank you | Tashaker / Motsha keram / Kelimamnun | — |
| Welcome | Khushamadatke | — |
Pashtu
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Colors
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Red | — | soor |
| Green | — | sheen |
| Blue | — | asmani |
| Yellow | — | zharr |
| White | — | speen |
| Black | — | toor |
| Orange | — | narenji |
| Purple | — | arghaani |
| Pink | — | golaabi |
Days
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | — | itwaar |
| Monday | — | doshanba |
| Tuesday | — | sehshanba |
| Wednesday | — | carshanba |
| Thursday | — | panjshanba |
| Friday | — | jum’a |
| Friday | — | shanbe |
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Merry Christmas | Christmas Aao Ne-way Kaal Mo Mobarak Sha | — |
| Good morning | — | sahr pikheyr |
| Goodbye | — | de kuday pa aman |
| Welcome | — | pikheyr |
| Yes / No | — | ho / ya |
Months
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | janwari |
| February | — | februari |
| March | — | march |
| April | — | april |
| May | — | may |
| June | — | Joon |
| July | — | joolaay |
| August | — | aagust |
| September | — | siptamber |
| October | — | aaktoober |
| November | — | nuwambar |
| December | — | disambar |
Numbers
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| one | — | yaw |
| two | — | dwa |
| three | — | dre |
| four | — | chalor |
| five | — | pinja |
| six | — | shpazh |
| seven | — | oova |
| eight | — | ata |
| nine | — | nah |
| ten | — | las |
Uzbek
Useful phrases and vocabulary.
Colors
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| White | oq | — |
| Black | qora | — |
| Red | qizil | — |
| Green | yashi | — |
| Blue | ko´q | — |
| Yellow | sariq | — |
Days
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Yakshanba | — |
| Monday | Dushanba | — |
| Tuesday | Seshanba | — |
| Wednesday | Chorshanba | — |
| Thursday | Payshanba | — |
| Friday | Juma | — |
| Saturday | Shanba | — |
Greeting
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Goodbye | Hayer | — |
| Hello | Ychshimisiz | — |
| Merry Christmas | Yangi Yiligiz Mubarak Bolsun | — |
| Thanks | Rahk mahd | — |
| GoodBye | Xayr | — |
| I am Sorry | Uzr | — |
| Excuse Me | Kechirasiz | — |
| I am Fine | Yaxshi | — |
| Please | Marhamat | — |
| You are Welcome | Arzimaydi | — |
Numbers
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| one | Bir | — |
| two | ikki | — |
| three | uch | — |
| four | To´rt | — |
| five | besh | — |
| six | olti | — |
| seven | Yetti | — |
| eight | sakkiz | — |
| nine | to´qqiz | — |
| ten | O´n | — |
| eleven | o´n bir | — |
| twelve | o´n ikki | — |
| thirtheen | O´n Uch | — |
| Fourteen | O´n To´rt | — |
| Fiftheen | O´n besh | — |
| sixteen | O´n olti | — |
| seventeen | O´n Yetti | — |
| eighteen | O´n sakkiz | — |
| nineteen | O´nto´qqiz | — |
| twenty | yigirma | — |
| twenty-one | Yigirma-bir | — |
| twenty-two | Yigirma-ikki | — |
| twenty-three | Yigirma-uch | — |
| twenty-four | Yigirma-to´rt | — |
| twenty-five | Yigirma-behs | — |
| twenty-six | Yigirma-olti | — |
| twenty-seven | Yigirma-Yetti | — |
| twenty-eight | Yigirma-sakkiz | — |
| twenty-nine | Yigirma-to´qqizt | — |
| thirty | o´ttiz | — |
| thirty-one | o´ttiz-bir | — |
| fifty | Elik | — |
| one hundred | yuz | — |
| one thousand | ming | — |
Seasons
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | Qish | — |
| Fall | Kuz | — |
| Spring | Bahor | — |
| Summer | Yoz | — |