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In our exploration of the Central Pashto language, we now turn our attention to an engaging and vital topic: '''hobbies and activities'''. Understanding vocabulary around hobbies not only enriches your language skills but also allows you to connect with Pashto speakers on a personal level. Hobbies are an integral part of our daily lives, expressing who we are and what we enjoy. Whether you love painting, playing sports, or reading, knowing the words associated with these pastimes can help you engage in meaningful conversations.
 
This lesson will introduce you to essential vocabulary related to common hobbies in Central Pashto. We'll cover pronunciation tips, sentence structures, and practical exercises to help reinforce your learning. By the end of this lesson, you’ll feel more comfortable discussing your interests and asking others about theirs in Central Pashto.


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== Introduction ==
=== Vocabulary for Common Hobbies ===


Welcome to the lesson on common hobbies in Central Pashto! In this lesson, we will learn vocabulary related to hobbies and activities, and how to use these words in sentences and conversations. Hobbies are an important part of our lives as they provide us with enjoyment, relaxation, and a way to express ourselves creatively. Learning the vocabulary for common hobbies in Central Pashto will not only expand your language skills but also give you the ability to communicate your interests and connect with others who share the same hobbies. So let's dive in and explore the world of hobbies in Central Pashto!
In this section, we'll delve into 20 common hobbies and their translations in Central Pashto. Each entry will include the pronunciation and English translation, helping you not only recognize but also articulate these terms.


== Vocabulary ==
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In this section, we will learn vocabulary related to common hobbies and activities in Central Pashto. Practice the pronunciation of each word and learn how to use them in sentences and conversations. Here are some common hobbies in Central Pashto:
! Central Pashto !! Pronunciation !! English


=== Reading ===
|-


Reading is a popular hobby around the world, and Central Pashto speakers are no exception. Whether you enjoy fiction, non-fiction, or poetry, reading can transport you to different worlds and expand your knowledge. Here are some Central Pashto words related to reading:
| کتاب لوستل || kʊtɑb lʊstəl || Reading books


{| class="wikitable"
! Central Pashto !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| کتاب || kitab || book
 
| نقاشي کول || nɪqɑʃi kʊl || Painting
 
|-
|-
| خوندن || khwandən || to read
 
| موسیقي اوریدل || mʊsɪqɪ oːrɪdəl || Listening to music
 
|-
|-
| نظم || nazm || poetry
 
| سپورټ کول || spʊrṭ kʊl || Playing sports
 
|-
|-
| مضامین || mazameen || essays
 
| د فلمونو کتل || də fɪlmʊnoː kətəl || Watching movies
 
|-
|-
| شعر || shaer || poem
 
| باغ ته تلل || bɑːg tə tələl || Going to the garden
 
|-
|-
| روایت || rawayat || narrative
|}


Example sentences:
| سفر کول || səfər kʊl || Traveling
* ما په هر روز کتابونه خوته کوم. (Mā pə har rōz kitabōna khwətah kəm.) - I read books every day.
* د شعرونو د روزمرې خپرونه څخه وائم. (Də shaerōnu də rōzmərəi khəprōna tsakha wāim.) - I enjoy reading poems in my free time.


=== Cooking ===
|-


Cooking is not only a necessary skill but also a popular hobby for many people. Central Pashto speakers take pride in their traditional cuisine and enjoy experimenting with new recipes. Here are some Central Pashto words related to cooking:
| کلتوري پروګرامونه کتل || kəltoːrɪ prʊɡrɑːmʊna kətəl || Watching cultural programs


{| class="wikitable"
! Central Pashto !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| پخولنه || pəkhwāləna || to cook
 
| انټرنیټ استعمالول || ɪntərnɪt ɪstəmɑːl || Using the internet
 
|-
|-
| لوبیا || lōbia || beans
 
| د ویډیو لوبې کول || də vɪdɪoː lobe kʊl || Playing video games
 
|-
|-
| شوربا || shōrba || soup
 
| د څرخانو چلول || də tsəxrɑnoː tʃəlol || Riding bicycles
 
|-
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| پلاو || plāw || rice dish
 
| د ډوډۍ پخلی || də ɖoːɖɛ pʊxəlɪ || Cooking
 
|-
|-
| کېک || kek || cake
 
| د عکسونو اخیستل || də ɑksʊnoː ʔaxɪstəl || Taking photos
 
|-
|-
| سنڌا || səndha || bread
|}


Example sentences:
| د نباتاتو پالل || də næbɑtɑtoː pɑləl || Gardening
* ما یوه خوړونې پخولوم. (Mā yəwə khwṛōna pəkhwəlum.) - I love cooking.
* ما په وروسته کېک پخولوم. (Mā pə warustah kek pəkhwəlum.) - I enjoy baking cakes on the weekends.


=== Painting ===
|-


Painting is a creative and therapeutic hobby that allows individuals to express their emotions and imagination. Whether you prefer watercolors, acrylics, or oils, painting can be a fulfilling pastime. Here are some Central Pashto words related to painting:
| د لیکلو تمرین || də lɪkəlʊ tɑmrɪn || Writing practice


{| class="wikitable"
! Central Pashto !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
|-
| پینټ کول || pəinṭ kəl || to paint
 
| د روزنې پروګرامونه تعقیب || də roːznɛ prʊɡrɑːmʊna tæʔqɪb || Following educational programs
 
|-
|-
| رنګ || rang || color
 
| د لوبو کتل || də loboː kətəl || Watching games
 
|-
|-
| براش || brāsh || brush
 
| د کلتور زده کړه || də kəltoːr zədə kəra || Learning culture
 
|-
|-
| تصویر || taswīr || painting
 
| د ښکلا د سیالۍ ګډون || də ʃkɪlɑː dɑ sɪɑlɪɪ ɡədʊn || Participating in beauty contests
 
|-
|-
| پالیټ || pālīṭ || palette
 
|-
| د ژبې زده کړې || də ʒəbə zədə kəra || Learning languages
| کانون || kānūn || canvas
 
|}
|}


Example sentences:
=== Using Hobbies in Sentences ===
* ما په تاسون کانونونو پینټ کوم. (Mā pə tāsōn kānūnōnō pəinṭ kəm.) - I paint on canvas.
 
* ما په رنګونو پالیټ کې خاوړم. (Mā pə rangōnō pālīṭ kəi khāwṛəm.) - I mix colors on the palette.
Now that we have the vocabulary, let's see how these words can be used in sentences. Here are some examples that illustrate different hobbies in Central Pashto:
 
1. '''زه کتاب لوستل خوښوم.''' (I like reading books.)
 
2. '''هغه نقاشي کوي.''' (He/She is painting.)
 
3. '''موږ موسیقي اورو.''' (We are listening to music.)
 
4. '''تاسو کوم سپورټ کوئ؟''' (Which sport do you play?)
 
5. '''زه د فلمونو کتل خوښوم.''' (I enjoy watching movies.)
 
6. '''زه هره شپه باغ ته ځم.''' (I go to the garden every evening.)
 
7. '''هغه سفر کولو ته تیار دی.''' (He/She is ready to travel.)
 
8. '''موږ د کلتوري پروګرامونه لرو.''' (We have cultural programs.)
 
9. '''زه انټرنیټ استعمالوم.''' (I use the internet.)
 
10. '''هغه د ویډیو لوبې کوي.''' (He/She plays video games.)
 
=== Practice Exercises ===
 
Now it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Below are exercises designed to help you practice and reinforce what you've learned.
 
==== Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching ====
 
Match the Central Pashto hobby words with their English translations.
 
1. کتاب لوستل
 
2. انټرنیټ استعمالول
 
3. د لوبو کتل
 
4. د عکسونو اخیستل
 
5. د سپورټ کولو
 
a. Watching games
 
b. Taking photos


=== Gardening ===
c. Using the internet


Gardening is a popular hobby that allows individuals to connect with nature and nurture plants. Whether you have a small balcony garden or a large backyard, gardening can be a rewarding and relaxing activity. Here are some Central Pashto words related to gardening:
d. Reading books


{| class="wikitable"
e. Playing sports
! Central Pashto !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
 
|-
''Solutions:''
| باغ || bāgh || garden
 
|-
1 - d, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - b, 5 - e
| بېلګې || bēlge || flower
 
|-
==== Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks ====
| ګلاب || galāb || rose
 
|-
Complete the sentences using the correct hobby vocabulary.
| زړه || zəra || seed
 
|-
1. زه _________ (Reading books) خوښوم.
| خورښه || khōrsha || fertilizer
 
|-
2. هغه _________ (Painting) کوي.
| سپږمې || spəzmē || watering can
 
|}
3. موږ _________ (Listening to music) اورو.
 
4. زه _________ (Traveling) ته ځم.
 
5. تاسو _________ (Watching movies) خوښیږي؟
 
''Solutions:''
 
1. کتاب لوستل
 
2. نقاشي کول
 
3. موسیقي اوریدل
 
4. سفر کول
 
5. د فلمونو کتل
 
==== Exercise 3: Sentence Formation ====
 
Create sentences using the following prompts.
 
1. I like gardening.
 
2. He is following educational programs.
 
3. We enjoy playing video games.
 
4. She goes to the garden every day.
 
5. Are you learning languages?
 
''Sample Solutions:''
 
1. زه د نباتاتو پالل خوښوم.
 
2. هغه د روزنې پروګرامونه تعقیبوي.
 
3. موږ د ویډیو لوبو خوند اخلو.
 
4. هغه هره ورځ باغ ته ځي.
 
5. آیا تاسو د ژبې زده کړه کوئ؟
 
==== Exercise 4: Conversation Practice ====
 
Role-play a conversation between two friends discussing their hobbies using the vocabulary from this lesson.
 
''Sample Conversation:''
 
* Friend 1: سلام! ته څه کوې؟ (Hi! What are you doing?)
 
* Friend 2: زه کتاب لوستل کوم. ته؟ (I am reading a book. And you?)
 
* Friend 1: زه د سپورټ کولو سره مینه لرم. (I love playing sports.)
 
==== Exercise 5: Translate to English ====
 
Translate the following sentences from Central Pashto to English.
 
1. زه انټرنیټ استعمالوم.
 
2. هغه د موسیقي اوریدل خوښوي.
 
3. موږ د کلتوري پروګرامونه لرو.
 
4. تاسو د عکسونو اخیستل کوي.
 
5. زه د لوبو کتل خوښوم.
 
''Solutions:''
 
1. I use the internet.
 
2. He/She likes listening to music.
 
3. We have cultural programs.
 
4. You take photos.
 
5. I enjoy watching games.
 
==== Exercise 6: True or False ====
 
Read the statements and determine if they are true or false.
 
1. "د فلمونو کتل" means "Watching movies".
 
2. "نقاشي کول" refers to playing sports.
 
3. "سفر کول" means "Traveling".
 
4. "کتاب لوستل" is about gardening.
 
5. "موسیقي اوریدل" translates to "Listening to music".
 
''Solutions:''
 
1. True
 
2. False
 
3. True
 
4. False
 
5. True
 
==== Exercise 7: Role-Play ====
 
In pairs, take turns asking each other about your hobbies using the vocabulary from the lesson. Try to elaborate on your answers.
 
''Sample Questions:''
 
* کوم سپورټ ته د لوبو خوند اخلي؟ (Which sport do you enjoy playing?)
 
* آیا تاسو د انټرنیټ استعمالول خوښوي؟ (Do you like using the internet?)


Example sentences:
==== Exercise 8: Create a Hobby List ====
* ما په خپل باغ کې بېلګې کاشتوم. (Mā pə khəpal bāgh kəi bēlgē kāshtum.) - I plant flowers in my garden.
* ما په زړونو سپږمې کې خورښه کوم. (Mā pə zərōnō spəzmē kəi khōrsha kəm.) - I use fertilizer in my watering can.


== Cultural Insights ==
Write down five hobbies you enjoy in Central Pashto, using the vocabulary learned in this lesson.


Hobbies and activities vary across cultures, and Central Pashto speakers have their own unique interests and pastimes. Let's explore some cultural insights related to hobbies in Central Pashto:
''Sample List:''


=== Traditional Sports ===
1. د لوستلو کتابونه


In addition to modern sports, Central Pashto culture has a rich history of traditional sports that are still enjoyed today. One such sport is "Buzkashi," which translates to "goat dragging." It involves horse-mounted players competing to grab a goat carcass and carry it to a scoring area. Buzkashi is not only a game but also a demonstration of strength, horsemanship, and bravery.
2. د نقاشۍ کولو


=== Traditional Dance ===
3. د ویډیو لوبو کولو


Dance is an integral part of Central Pashto culture, and traditional dances are often performed at weddings, celebrations, and cultural events. One popular Pashto dance is the "Attan," a group dance performed in a circle. The Attan involves synchronized movements, handclapping, and spinning to the beat of traditional drums and flutes. It is a lively and energetic dance that brings people together and celebrates the Pashtun heritage.
4. د سفر کولو


=== Calligraphy ===
5. د موسیقي اوریدل


Calligraphy holds a special place in Central Pashto culture, where the art of beautifully writing Arabic and Pashto scripts is highly valued. Calligraphy is not only a form of artistic expression but also a way to preserve the beauty of the written word. Many Central Pashto speakers practice calligraphy as a hobby, creating intricate and visually stunning pieces of art.
==== Exercise 9: Discussion Questions ====


== Exercises ==
Discuss the following questions with a partner.


Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Complete the following exercises to reinforce your understanding of the vocabulary and sentence structures related to common hobbies in Central Pashto.
1. What is your favorite hobby, and why?


Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching
2. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor hobbies? Why?
Match the Central Pashto words with their English translations.


{| class="wikitable"
3. How often do you engage in your hobbies?
! Central Pashto !! English Translation
|-
| خوندن || a. cake
|-
| پلاو || b. garden
|-
| رنګ || c. painting
|-
| باغ || d. rice dish
|-
| پینټ کول || e. to read
|-
| بېلګې || f. color
|-
| کتاب || g. garden
|-
| شعر || h. book
|}


Exercise 2: Sentence Formation
4. What hobbies would you like to try in the future?
Use the vocabulary words to complete the following sentences in Central Pashto.


1. ما په هر ورځ ګلابونو پېل کوم. (Mā pə har warz̤h galābōnō pēl kəm.) - I water the roses every day.
5. How do your hobbies help you relax?
2. زما د اینډتو بېلګېونو تصویر ووایم. (Zəmā da ēnḍatō bēlgēnō təswīr wāim.) - I take pictures of the flowers in my garden.
3. ما په رنګونو پالیټ کې خاوړوم. (Mā pə rangōnō pālīṭ kəi khāwṛəm.) - I mix colors on the palette.
4. ما په کتابونو کې خوږوم. (Mā pə kitabōnō kəi khwəjum.) - I choose books to read.
5. زه د کتابونو په نظمونو د کېکو څخه وائم. (Za də kitabōnō pəh nazmōnō də kekō tsakha wāim.) - I enjoy reading poetry while baking cakes.


== Solutions ==
==== Exercise 10: Write a Short Paragraph ====


Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching
Write a short paragraph about your favorite hobby using at least three vocabulary words from the lesson.
a. cake
b. garden
c. painting
d. rice dish
e. to read
f. color
g. book
h. poem


Exercise 2: Sentence Formation
''Sample Paragraph:''
1. ما په هر ورځ ګلابونو پېل کوم. (Mā pə har warz̤h galābōnō pēl kəm.)
2. زما د اینډتو بېلګېونو تصویر ووایم. (Zəmā da ēnḍatō bēlgēnō təswīr wāim.)
3. ما په رنګونو پالیټ کې خاوړوم. (Mā pə rangōnō pālīṭ kəi khāwṛəm.)
4. ما په کتابونو کې خوږوم. (Mā pə kitabōnō kəi khwəjum.)
5. زه د کتابونو په نظمونو د کېکو څخه وائم. (Za də kitabōnō pəh nazmōnō də kekō tsakha wāim.)


== Conclusion ==
زه د کتاب لوستلو سره مینه لرم. هره ورځ زه د خوب څخه مخکې کتابونه لولم. دا زما د ذهني آرام لپاره ډیر ګټور دی.


Congratulations on completing the lesson on common hobbies in Central Pashto! You have learned vocabulary related to various hobbies and activities, practiced pronunciation, and explored cultural insights. Hobbies are a wonderful way to engage with the language and connect with others who share the same interests. Keep practicing and incorporating these hobbies into your language learning journey. Happy exploring and best of luck with your language studies!
By practicing these exercises, you will solidify your understanding of the vocabulary and become more confident in your ability to communicate about hobbies in Central Pashto.


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Central Pashto → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Common Hobbies

In our exploration of the Central Pashto language, we now turn our attention to an engaging and vital topic: hobbies and activities. Understanding vocabulary around hobbies not only enriches your language skills but also allows you to connect with Pashto speakers on a personal level. Hobbies are an integral part of our daily lives, expressing who we are and what we enjoy. Whether you love painting, playing sports, or reading, knowing the words associated with these pastimes can help you engage in meaningful conversations.

This lesson will introduce you to essential vocabulary related to common hobbies in Central Pashto. We'll cover pronunciation tips, sentence structures, and practical exercises to help reinforce your learning. By the end of this lesson, you’ll feel more comfortable discussing your interests and asking others about theirs in Central Pashto.

Vocabulary for Common Hobbies[edit | edit source]

In this section, we'll delve into 20 common hobbies and their translations in Central Pashto. Each entry will include the pronunciation and English translation, helping you not only recognize but also articulate these terms.

Central Pashto Pronunciation English
کتاب لوستل kʊtɑb lʊstəl Reading books
نقاشي کول nɪqɑʃi kʊl Painting
موسیقي اوریدل mʊsɪqɪ oːrɪdəl Listening to music
سپورټ کول spʊrṭ kʊl Playing sports
د فلمونو کتل də fɪlmʊnoː kətəl Watching movies
باغ ته تلل bɑːg tə tələl Going to the garden
سفر کول səfər kʊl Traveling
کلتوري پروګرامونه کتل kəltoːrɪ prʊɡrɑːmʊna kətəl Watching cultural programs
انټرنیټ استعمالول ɪntərnɪt ɪstəmɑːl Using the internet
د ویډیو لوبې کول də vɪdɪoː lobe kʊl Playing video games
د څرخانو چلول də tsəxrɑnoː tʃəlol Riding bicycles
د ډوډۍ پخلی də ɖoːɖɛ pʊxəlɪ Cooking
د عکسونو اخیستل də ɑksʊnoː ʔaxɪstəl Taking photos
د نباتاتو پالل də næbɑtɑtoː pɑləl Gardening
د لیکلو تمرین də lɪkəlʊ tɑmrɪn Writing practice
د روزنې پروګرامونه تعقیب də roːznɛ prʊɡrɑːmʊna tæʔqɪb Following educational programs
د لوبو کتل də loboː kətəl Watching games
د کلتور زده کړه də kəltoːr zədə kəra Learning culture
د ښکلا د سیالۍ ګډون də ʃkɪlɑː dɑ sɪɑlɪɪ ɡədʊn Participating in beauty contests
د ژبې زده کړې də ʒəbə zədə kəra Learning languages

Using Hobbies in Sentences[edit | edit source]

Now that we have the vocabulary, let's see how these words can be used in sentences. Here are some examples that illustrate different hobbies in Central Pashto:

1. زه کتاب لوستل خوښوم. (I like reading books.)

2. هغه نقاشي کوي. (He/She is painting.)

3. موږ موسیقي اورو. (We are listening to music.)

4. تاسو کوم سپورټ کوئ؟ (Which sport do you play?)

5. زه د فلمونو کتل خوښوم. (I enjoy watching movies.)

6. زه هره شپه باغ ته ځم. (I go to the garden every evening.)

7. هغه سفر کولو ته تیار دی. (He/She is ready to travel.)

8. موږ د کلتوري پروګرامونه لرو. (We have cultural programs.)

9. زه انټرنیټ استعمالوم. (I use the internet.)

10. هغه د ویډیو لوبې کوي. (He/She plays video games.)

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Below are exercises designed to help you practice and reinforce what you've learned.

Exercise 1: Vocabulary Matching[edit | edit source]

Match the Central Pashto hobby words with their English translations.

1. کتاب لوستل

2. انټرنیټ استعمالول

3. د لوبو کتل

4. د عکسونو اخیستل

5. د سپورټ کولو

a. Watching games

b. Taking photos

c. Using the internet

d. Reading books

e. Playing sports

Solutions:

1 - d, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - b, 5 - e

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences using the correct hobby vocabulary.

1. زه _________ (Reading books) خوښوم.

2. هغه _________ (Painting) کوي.

3. موږ _________ (Listening to music) اورو.

4. زه _________ (Traveling) ته ځم.

5. تاسو _________ (Watching movies) خوښیږي؟

Solutions:

1. کتاب لوستل

2. نقاشي کول

3. موسیقي اوریدل

4. سفر کول

5. د فلمونو کتل

Exercise 3: Sentence Formation[edit | edit source]

Create sentences using the following prompts.

1. I like gardening.

2. He is following educational programs.

3. We enjoy playing video games.

4. She goes to the garden every day.

5. Are you learning languages?

Sample Solutions:

1. زه د نباتاتو پالل خوښوم.

2. هغه د روزنې پروګرامونه تعقیبوي.

3. موږ د ویډیو لوبو خوند اخلو.

4. هغه هره ورځ باغ ته ځي.

5. آیا تاسو د ژبې زده کړه کوئ؟

Exercise 4: Conversation Practice[edit | edit source]

Role-play a conversation between two friends discussing their hobbies using the vocabulary from this lesson.

Sample Conversation:

  • Friend 1: سلام! ته څه کوې؟ (Hi! What are you doing?)
  • Friend 2: زه کتاب لوستل کوم. ته؟ (I am reading a book. And you?)
  • Friend 1: زه د سپورټ کولو سره مینه لرم. (I love playing sports.)

Exercise 5: Translate to English[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences from Central Pashto to English.

1. زه انټرنیټ استعمالوم.

2. هغه د موسیقي اوریدل خوښوي.

3. موږ د کلتوري پروګرامونه لرو.

4. تاسو د عکسونو اخیستل کوي.

5. زه د لوبو کتل خوښوم.

Solutions:

1. I use the internet.

2. He/She likes listening to music.

3. We have cultural programs.

4. You take photos.

5. I enjoy watching games.

Exercise 6: True or False[edit | edit source]

Read the statements and determine if they are true or false.

1. "د فلمونو کتل" means "Watching movies".

2. "نقاشي کول" refers to playing sports.

3. "سفر کول" means "Traveling".

4. "کتاب لوستل" is about gardening.

5. "موسیقي اوریدل" translates to "Listening to music".

Solutions:

1. True

2. False

3. True

4. False

5. True

Exercise 7: Role-Play[edit | edit source]

In pairs, take turns asking each other about your hobbies using the vocabulary from the lesson. Try to elaborate on your answers.

Sample Questions:

  • کوم سپورټ ته د لوبو خوند اخلي؟ (Which sport do you enjoy playing?)
  • آیا تاسو د انټرنیټ استعمالول خوښوي؟ (Do you like using the internet?)

Exercise 8: Create a Hobby List[edit | edit source]

Write down five hobbies you enjoy in Central Pashto, using the vocabulary learned in this lesson.

Sample List:

1. د لوستلو کتابونه

2. د نقاشۍ کولو

3. د ویډیو لوبو کولو

4. د سفر کولو

5. د موسیقي اوریدل

Exercise 9: Discussion Questions[edit | edit source]

Discuss the following questions with a partner.

1. What is your favorite hobby, and why?

2. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor hobbies? Why?

3. How often do you engage in your hobbies?

4. What hobbies would you like to try in the future?

5. How do your hobbies help you relax?

Exercise 10: Write a Short Paragraph[edit | edit source]

Write a short paragraph about your favorite hobby using at least three vocabulary words from the lesson.

Sample Paragraph:

زه د کتاب لوستلو سره مینه لرم. هره ورځ زه د خوب څخه مخکې کتابونه لولم. دا زما د ذهني آرام لپاره ډیر ګټور دی.

By practicing these exercises, you will solidify your understanding of the vocabulary and become more confident in your ability to communicate about hobbies in Central Pashto.

Table of Contents - Central Pashto Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Personal Pronouns


Numbers and Counting


Basic Sentence Structure


Common Verbs


Present Tense


Food and Drink


Questions


Family and Relationships


Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives


House and Home


Prepositions


Hobbies and Activities


Past Tense


Travel and Transportation


Pashtun Customs and Traditions


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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