Pakistani
- adjective
- /ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːni/
- The very next day, there he is on the news, the Pakistani news, standing in front of the destroyed door.
- the Pakistani government
- Pakistani military
- Pakistani troops
Are there right now British, Pakistani gangs exploiting children?
- Are there right now British, Pakistani gangs exploiting children?
- The Indians say the Pakistani doctrine is a bluff.
- The very next day, there he is on the news, the Pakistani news, standing in front of the destroyed door.
- Given the abrupt severing of the British Raj, this Indo Pakistani war is a strange affair to say the least.
- And the most consistent backer has been Pakistan, who sees them as a extension of Pakistani power.
- Bear keep in mind the guy playing this guy is not Pakistani, and even if he was, this is very thin ice.
- And we were sitting in a movie theatre, like an open theatre with, you know, it was a hardcore, like, Pakistani feminist movie with like, a trans lead and.
- And we've known for a long, long time that there is a severe problem about Muslim, Asian, Pakistani grooming gangs.
- So we're in this guest house and the lady goes to Suroosh who's Pakistani goes does your religious leader require any special diet?
- I know you had a gruesome debate in the United Kingdom about the Pakistani gangs targeting working class, vulnerable children.
- Yeah you pretty much summed it up man Man, I'm friends all British Pakistani rapper.
- Boy, Rick Perry was all thumbs last night when he tried to talk about the Pakistani country, otherwise known as Pakistan.
- So if they see you foreigner, we're going to give them a more excuse to quest and ask and to check us the Pakistani agency.
Examples
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Much has been made of the alleged Pakistani support for the Kashmiri militants.
Academic text (1995) -
In fact, the Indus flows right through the valley corridor that connects Indian and Pakistani-held Kashmir.
Academic text (2008) -
It's the Pakistani Military Academy.
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And this is like an old school Pakistani tradition.
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That seems to be very much an Islamic Pakistani issue all across the country.
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I'm not your typical Pakistani father who says you must be a doctor.
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Now it is the Pakistani government that buys copies of our reports in volume.
Academic text (1995) -
We have perhaps a million and a half Americans of Indian and Pakistani descent.
Academic text (1995) -
By coincidence, the Pakistani doctor was present when Mrs. Rodgers's husband died.
Fiction book (2002) -
The Pakistani government announced new policies to improve education in the country.
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Morphology
Etymology
Pakistani as an adjective comes from Pakistan plus the ending -i, which means 'from' or 'of', just like in Italian and Japanese. That's why Pakistani describes something 'from Pakistan', such as food, language, or culture.