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castle meaning in Pashto

قصر qásər

/ˈkæsəl/UK/ˈkɑːsəl/

castle in Pashto: قصر (qásər), کلا (kalã). In English, castle means a large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.

Pashto words for castle

fortified building
قصر qásər, کلا kalã

English meaning of castle

  1. noun A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
  2. noun An instance of castling.
  3. noun A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.
  4. noun A defense structure in shogi formed by defensive pieces surrounding the king.

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Questions about castle in Pashto

What is the meaning of castle in Pashto?
Castle in Pashto is قصر (qásər), کلا (kalã).
castle په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Castle: قصر (qásər), کلا (kalã).
What does castle mean in English?
Castle means a large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.

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