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Pakistani

[ pak-uh-stan-ee, pah-kuh-stah-nee ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Pakistan or its inhabitants.


noun

plural Pakistanis, Pakistani.
  1. a native or inhabitant of Pakistan.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pakistani1

First recorded in 1935–40; Pakistan ( def ) + a suffix indicating relationship or origin
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Example Sentences

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But Pakistani authorities have said India was already sharing very limited hydrological data.

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India also cancelled visa services to Pakistani nationals "with immediate effect".

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India has also cancelled some visas held by Pakistanis and ordered holders to leave within two days, while demanding Pakistan renounces "support for cross-border terrorism" - something Islamabad denies.

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Nearly every family told the BBC that Pakistani border guards restricted what they could bring – a complaint echoed by some human rights groups.

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"It's not just the military relationship. The Pakistani establishment is also reviving ties with Bangladeshi Islamist parties like the Jamaat-e-Islami, which supported Islamabad during Bangladesh's independence war," she adds.

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Pakistanˌʲ쾱ˈٲԾ