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Islamabad

/ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/

Islamabad proper noun: the capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.

islamabad: the capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory
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Proper noun

Islamabad

  1. The capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.
    1. (metonymically) The Pakistani government.
  2. The former name of Chittagong, a city in present-day Bangladesh

Islamabad meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Islamabad in Hindi

the capital of Pakistan
इस्लामाबाद islāmābād

Islamabad in Tamil

the capital of Pakistan
இஸ்லாமாபாத் islāmāpāt

Islamabad in Marathi

the capital of Pakistan
इस्लामाबाद islāmābād

Islamabad in Urdu

the capital of Pakistan
اِسْلام آباد islām ābād
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Islamabad in Bengali
ইসলামাবাদ islamabad
Islamabad in Telugu
ఇస్లామాబాద్ islāmābād
Islamabad in Malayalam
ഇസ്ലാമബാദ് islāmabādŭ
Islamabad in Kannada
ಇಸ್ಲಾಮಾಬಾದ್ islāmābād
Islamabad in Punjabi
ਇਸਲਾਮਾਬਾਦ isalāmābād, اسلام آباد
Islamabad in Gujarati
ઇસ્લામાબાદ islāmābād
Islamabad in Odia
ଇସଲାମାବାଦ isalāmābāda
Islamabad in Sinhala
ඉස්ලාමාබාද් islāmābād
Islamabad in Assamese
ইছলামাবাদ islamabad
Islamabad in Pashto
اسلام آباد eslām ābād
Islamabad in Tagalog
Islamabad
Islamabad in Arabic
إِسْلَام آباد ʔislām ʔābād, إِسْلَام أَبَاد ʔislām ʔabād
Islamabad in Malay
Islamabad
Islamabad in Indonesian
Islamabad
Islamabad in Thai
อิสลามาบาด ì-sà-laa-maa-bàat
Islamabad in Vietnamese
I-xla-ma-bát
Islamabad in Myanmar
အစ္စလာမာဘတ်မြို့ acca.lamabhatmrui.
Sindhi
اسلام آباد āslām ābād
Dhivehi
އިސްލާމްއާބާދު islām̊ābādu
Kashmiri
اِسلام آبادٖ

Origin of Islamabad

From Urdu اسلام آباد (islām ābād). Equivalent to Islam + -abad.

Phrases with Islamabad

Questions about Islamabad

What does Islamabad mean?
Islamabad means the capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.
What is Islamabad in Hindi?
Islamabad in Hindi is इस्लामाबाद (islāmābād). See Islamabad meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Islamabad?
Islamabad is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Islamabad?
Islamabad is pronounced /ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/.

Words near Islamabad in the dictionary

  1. isl.
  2. Isla
  3. Isla Vista
  4. Islaam
  5. Islam
  6. Islamabad
  7. Islamabad Capital Territory
  8. Islamaphobe
  9. Islamaphobes
  10. Islamaphobia
  11. Islamaphobic

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