کابل

See also: كابل‎

Pashto

FWOTD – 26 November 2015

د کابل ښار او غرونه

Etymology

Compare Sanskrit कुभा (Kubhā, “Kabul River”) and Ancient Greek Κάβουρα (Káboura) (a settlement in Afghanistan crossed by Alexander the Great).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɑ.bəˈl/

Proper noun

کابل • (Kâbël)

Kabul

References

Qamosona Pashto Dictionary

Persian

Etymology 1

Dari Persian	کابل
Iranian Persian	کابل
Tajiki Persian	Кобул (Kobul)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /kɑːbul/
(Dari): IPA^(key): /kɒːbʊl/
(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /kɒːbol/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /kɔːbul/

Proper noun

کابل • (kâbol)

Kabul, (capital city of Afghanistan)
Kabul (province of Afghanistan)
‏‎ ― velâyat-e kâbol ― the province of Kabul, Kabul Province

Etymology 2

Noun

کابل • (kâbl)

cable

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