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child meaning in Pashto

ماشوم māšum

/tʃaɪld/

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child in Pashto: ماشوم (māšum), کوچنۍ (kučnəy). In English, child means a person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).

Pashto words for child

son or daughter; someone's child
ماشوم māšum, کوچنۍ kučnəy

English meaning of child

  1. noun A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
  2. noun A youth aged 1 to 9 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 10 to 20 years.
  3. noun One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
  4. noun The thirteenth Lenormand card.

Full definition of child

child in a sentence

  • Go easy on him: he is but a child.
  • Regular chores can be appropriate for children, given age-appropriate limits on difficulty level and time on task.
  • My youngest child is forty-three this year.

Synonyms of child

All synonyms of child

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Questions about child in Pashto

What is the meaning of child in Pashto?
Child in Pashto is ماشوم (māšum), کوچنۍ (kučnəy).
child په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Child: ماشوم (māšum), کوچنۍ (kučnəy).
What does child mean in English?
Child means a person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).

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