પાકિસ્તાન - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Borrowed from Urdu پاکستان (pākistān). Coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali as an acronym of Punjab, "Afghania", Kashmir, Sindh and Balochistan. The name is also analyzed as پاک (pāk, “pure”) +‎ ـستان (-stān, “land”).

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑ.kis.t̪ɑn/
• Rhymes: -ɑn
• Hyphenation: પા‧કિસ્‧તાન

પાકિસ્તાન • (pākistān) m

1. Pakistan (a country in South Asia)