Karachi

//kəˈrɑːt͡ʃi// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The largest city in Pakistan situated along the Arabian Sea, as well as the provincial capital of Sindh Province.

    "Abdul Sattar Edhi came to Karachi as a poor man from an Indian village in 1947."

Example

More examples

"My dream is to study Pashto in Karachi."

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu کراچی (karācī) and Borrowed from Sindhi ڪراچي (karācī) / कराची, from earlier کولاچی (kolācī) / कोलाची, named after Mai Kolachi.

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