Pashto

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit आदित्यवार (ādityavāra). Compare Hindustani इतवार (itvār) / اِتْوَار (itvār).

Noun

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اتبار (itbārm

  1. Sunday
    Synonym: یکشنبه

Further reading

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  • اتبار”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
  • Aslanov, M. G. (1985) “اتبار”, in Puštu-russkij slovarʹ [Pashto–Russian Dictionary], 2nd edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk
  • Raverty, H. G. (1867) “اتبار”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate
  • Henry Walter Bellew (1867) A Grammar of the Puḵḵẖto Or Pukshto Language, W.H. Allen&Company