Islamabad
//ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.
- 2 The former name of Chittagong, a city in present-day Bangladesh.
Synonyms
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More examples"Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan."
Etymology
From Urdu اسلام آباد (islām ābād). Equivalent to Islam + -abad.
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