To learn other languages please check our homepage here: Learn Languages. We hope the lessons above helped you learn Pashto. It is written in the Perso-Arabic script, but the alphabet contains a number of letters not to be found in either Persian or Arabic. Standard Pashto in Afghanistan is based on the Kandahar dialect, whereas Standard Pashto (Eastern Pashto, spoken by 9 million people) in Pakistan is based on the Peshawar dialect. The channel has particularly rich content for learning grammar, with a special focus on verb tenses and modal verbs (such as should, will, and might.) For intermediate and advanced learners, PB (Pashto Beats) Studio Music, based in Pakistan, has a wealth of Pashto songs many from Pakistan, with a few from Afghanistan. The list is not comprehensive but it does include many of the more common verbs categorized roughly into three. Since the early 1930's the Afghan government has been making considerable efforts to standardise the language. Below is a list of u-verbs with a preceding vowel sound of /i/ or /e/ (iru or eru sound endings). Western Pashto is the official language of Afghanistan, spoken by over 8 million people who are called 'Pahtoon' in the north and 'Pashtoon' in the south.

Pashto belongs to the Indo-European family, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranic group.

Pashto grammar verba