"ਕਰਾਚੀ" meaning in Punjabi

See ਕਰਾਚੀ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: karācī [romanization], کراچی [Shahmukhi]
Etymology: Supposedly from Sindhi کولاچی (kōlāčī), named after Mai Kolachi. Etymology templates: {{bor|pa|sd|کولاچی|tr=kōlāčī}} Sindhi کولاچی (kōlāčī) Head templates: {{pa-proper noun|g=m|sha=کراچی}} ਕਰਾਚੀ • (karācī) m (Shahmukhi spelling کراچی)
  1. Karachi (a city, the provincial capital of Sindh, Pakistan) Wikipedia link: Mai Kolachi Categories (place): Cities in Pakistan, Cities in Sindh, Pakistan, Places in Pakistan, Places in Sindh, Pakistan Derived forms: ਕਰਾਚੀਵਾਲਾ (karācīvālā) (english: Karachiite) [masculine]
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        }
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    }
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      ]
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  ],
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}

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