English Explanatory Dictionary

Islamabad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ /ɪsˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ /ɪzˈlæməˌbæd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Islamabad.wav

Word forms

Islamabad

Etymology

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

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