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Indus River |
a major river of southern Asia that begins in Tibet, then flows through a part of northern India and through all of Pakistan before entering the Arabian Sea. |
Islamabad |
the capital city of Pakistan. |
Pakistan |
a country in southern Asia. Pakistan is also called the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan. |
Pakistani |
of or having to do with the country of Pakistan or its people, culture, or the like. [2 definitions] |
Punjab |
a region of Asia that is located partly in Pakistan and partly in northwestern India (usu. preceded by "the"). |
Punjabi |
a major language of the world originating in the Punjab, a region of Asia that is partly in Pakistan and partly in northern India. Punjabi is the main language spoken in Pakistan and one of the major languages spoken in India. [1/2 definitions] |
sari |
a length of fine cloth which, when wrapped around the waist and over the shoulder, is the common dress of many women in India and Pakistan. |
Urdu |
the main language of Pakistan and one of the important languages spoken in India. Spoken Urdu is similar to Hindi, a major language of India, but its way of writing is completely different and not all of the words are the same. |
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