English Explanatory Dictionary

Gilgit-Baltistan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An administrative territory of Pakistan, part of Pakistani-Administered Kashmir, as well as the wider Kashmir region. Capital: Skardu.

Word forms

Gilgit-Baltistan

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu گلگت بلتستان (gilgit baltistān).

Synonyms

Federally Administered Northern Areas Northern Areas

Related words

Azad Jammu and Kashmir Azad Kashmir
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