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Islamabad

is·la·ma·bad

UK/ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ US/ɪsˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ rare

noun

1.

the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959

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From Urdu اسلام آباد (islām ābād). Equivalent to Islam + -abad.

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