A Pashto-English Dictionary

Case ID:
UA18-114
Invention:

This technology is a multi-use dictionary that contains Pashto entries with corresponding English words, allowing individuals to learn either Pashto or English.

 

Background:

Current versions of online Pashto dictionaries have varying amounts of Pashto entries with English translations, many of which have no verification of their learning materials, leading to inaccurate entries. The technology presented here is an online learning system that offers individuals over 12,000 entries of Pashto words with English translations.

 

Applications:

  • Learning Pashto or English
  • Machine learning
  • Document management
  • Government
  • Retail
  • Optical character recognition (OCR)

 

Advantages:

  • Provides standardized spelling, vocabulary, pronunciation and romanization/transliteration
  • Verification provided by professionals
Patent Information:
Contact For More Information:
Lewis Humphreys
Licensing Manager, Eller College of Mngmt & OTT
The University of Arizona
lewish@tla.arizona.edu
Lead Inventor(s):
Yan Han
Atifa Rawan
Keywords: