Synonyms for

Pakistani

Verb / ˌpækɪˈstæni: / Another word for pakistani — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Pakistani is an adjective that describes something or someone from Pakistan, or a noun that refers to a person from Pakistan.

Synonyms & similar words

pakistani Pak Pakistaniistani Pakistaner Paki

Common collocations

  • Pakistani national
  • Pakistani passport
  • Pakistani cuisine
  • Pakistani culture
  • Pakistani government
  • Pakistani rupee
  • Pakistani law
  • Pakistani citizen

Word family

noun Pakistan
adjective Pakistani

Usage note

Pakistani refers to something or someone from Pakistan. It is primarily used as an adjective or a noun referring to a person from Pakistan.

Example sentences

  1. My favorite restaurant serves delicious Pakistani food.
  2. The Pakistani cricket team is very talented.
  3. My neighbor is a Pakistani doctor.
  4. I am learning about Pakistani history in school.
  5. My mom's coworker is a Pakistani businessman.

Quotes

  • "I'm a proud Pakistani-American. My parents came to the U.S. with nothing and worked hard to give us a better life."
  • "Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us." - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • "Pakistan is not a country of the Buddha's birth, but it is the country that has the greatest admiration for him and his followers." - Liaquat Ali Khan

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