"Karachi" meaning in English

See Karachi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kəˈrɑːt͡ʃi/ Audio: Karachi pronunciation.ogg
Etymology: From Urdu کراچی (karācī) and Sindhi ڪراچي (karācī), from earlier کولاچی (kolācī), named after Mai Kolachi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ur|کراچی|tr=karācī}} Urdu کراچی (karācī), {{bor|en|sd|ڪراچي|tr=karācī}} Sindhi ڪراچي (karācī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Karachi
  1. The largest city in Pakistan situated along the Arabian Sea, as well as the provincial capital of Sindh Province. Wikidata QID: Q8660 Wikipedia link: Karachi, Mai Kolachi Categories (place): Cities in Pakistan, Places in Pakistan, Provincial capitals Derived forms: Karachiite Related terms: Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkano, Thatto, Shikarpur Translations (the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan): كَرَاتْشِي (karātšī) [feminine] (Arabic), Karatxi (Basque), করাচী (kôracī) (Bengali), Кара́чи (Karáči) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Karachi (Catalan), 卡拉奇 (Kǎlāqí) (Chinese Mandarin), Karáčí [neuter] (Czech), Karachi (Danish), Karachi (Dutch), Karaĉio (Esperanto), Karachi (Finnish), Karachi [masculine] (French), კარაჩი (ḳarači) (Georgian), Karatschi [neuter] (German), कराची (karācī) [masculine] (Hindi), Karacsi (Hungarian), کَراچی (karâči) (Iranian Persian), Karachi (Italian), カラチ (Karachi) (Japanese), 카라치 (Karachi) (Korean), Karāči (Latvian), Karačis (Lithuanian), कराची (karācī) (Marathi), कराँची (karā̃cī) (Nepali), Karaczi [neuter] (Polish), Karachi [feminine] (Portuguese), Carachi [feminine] (Portuguese), ਕਰਾਚੀ (karācī) (Punjabi), Karaci (Rohingya), Keraci (Rohingya), Кара́чи (Karáči) [masculine] (Russian), Карачи [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Karači [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ڪراچي (karācī) (Sindhi), Karáči [masculine] (Slovak), Karachi (Spanish), Karachi (Tagalog), Карочӣ (Karoči) (Tajik), కరాచీ (karācī) (Telugu), การาจี (kā rā cī) (Thai), Karaçi (Turkish), کَراچی (karācī) [masculine] (Urdu), کَرانْچی (karāncī) [masculine] (Urdu), كاراچى (karachi) (Uyghur), کراچی (krācī) (Western Panjabi)
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Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2017, Kamila Shamsie, Home Fire, Bloomsbury (2018), page 208:",
          "text": "Karachi, colourful buses, colourless buildings, graffitied walls, billboards advertising mobile phones and soft drinks and ice cream, birds circling in the white-hot sky.",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
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      "word": "Karatxi"
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "করাচী"
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      "word": "Karachi"
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "卡拉奇"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "word": "Karachi"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "Karachi"
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karaĉio"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karachi"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "Karachi"
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      "roman": "ḳarači",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "კარაჩი"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
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      "word": "Karatschi"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karachi"
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "カラチ"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Karachi",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "카라치"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karāči"
    },
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karačis"
    },
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      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "karācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "कराची"
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      "code": "ne",
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      "word": "कराँची"
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      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "کَراچی"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Karaczi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Karachi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Carachi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "karācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "ਕਰਾਚੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karaci"
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      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Keraci"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Karáči",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Кара́чи"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "Карачи"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Karači"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "roman": "karācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "ڪراچي"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Karáči"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karachi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karachi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Karoči",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Карочӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "karācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "కరాచీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kā rā cī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "การาจี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "Karaçi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "karācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کَراچی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "karāncī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کَرانْچی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "karachi",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "كاراچى"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Western Panjabi",
      "roman": "krācī",
      "sense": "the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan",
      "word": "کراچی"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Karachi"
}

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