kuhí (water) well

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form کُہیۡ
Phonetic Form kuhí
Inflection Class m-decl (Pl): -m
Origin Pashto: kuu-haey
Variant Form(s) kuhéi (Biori)
    • (water) well
      • Example 558:
        bíiḍi čitíli xu kuhée wée yúu nikhanií ga čal na léedi.
        bíiḍ
        much
        -i
        -f
        čit
        think
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        xu
        ADVS
        kuhí
        well
        -a
        -obl
        wée
        in
        yúu
        from
        nikhéi
        come.out
        -anií
        -VN
        ga
        any
        čal
        plan
        na
        neg
        láad
        find.pfv
        -i
        -f
        She [the fox] thought hard but could not come up with any idea how to get out of the well.
        Source: B:FOX013
      • Example 1128:
        kií duéem the kuhí karooṛíli heentá, paxpúla šíiṭi wée baáanu.
        kií
        who.obl
        duéem
        another.obl
        the
        to
        kuhí
        well
        karooṛé
        dig.out
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        heentá
        CONDL
        paxpúla
        by.self
        šíiṭi
        inside
        wée
        into
        be
        go
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        The one who digs a pit for another falls into it himself. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:030
      • Example 1201:
        kuhéi bíiḍi guṭúmi de.
        kuhí
        well
        bíiḍ
        much
        -i
        -f
        guṭúm
        deep
        -i
        -f
        de
        pst
        The well was very deep.
        Source: B:FOX004