When you are starting your journey on how to learn Pashto, the very first thing you need to master is the "identity" ending. In the KPK dialect , especially the way we speak in Kohat , the verb usually comes at the very end of the sentence. This is where the rules of Yam and Yu come into play. The word Yam (یم) is used exclusively for yourself. Whenever you start a sentence with " Za " (meaning I), you must finish it with "Yam." It functions like the word "am" in English. For instance, if you want to tell someone you are fine, you say "Za kha yam." Whether you are hungry, tired, or happy, as long as you are talking about yourself, "Yam" is your anchor. It is a simple pattern that builds immediate confidence in your speaking ability. On the other hand, we have Yu (یو). This is the plural form used when you are talking as a group. In our culture, the "we" is often more important than the "I...
I really don't like to boast about my achievements. There are so many moving parts; getting them right and hitting the bull's eye is not humanly possible. It is truly a blessing of God . People begin to give talks and churn out tutorials on success, not realizing that the circumstances that created that success were aligned by God. However, it doesn't mean that you should sit idly and wait for the miracles to happen. As they say, God helps those who help themselves . Here are a few points that helped me besides the divine help. How to say NO diplomatically 74,000+ views 👉Find something that adds value. Many people find it difficult to say No. Clever people exploit this trait to get free work or any other favor. I have personally experienced this situation and learned to say no through trial and error. However, I wanted other nice people to avoid being manipulated. 🚫 How to speak basic Pashto 276,000+ views 👉Write something you are passionate about. Although my mothe...