خیبر پختونخوا
Persian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xajβeɾ pux.tuːn.xʷɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xejbeɹ pʰox.t̪ʰuːn.xɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χäjbeɾ pʰuχ.t̪ʰun.χɔ]
| Readings | |
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| Classical reading? | xayber puxtūnxwā |
| Dari reading? | xayber puxtūnxā |
| Iranian reading? | xeyber poxtunxâ |
| Tajik reading? | xayber puxtunxo |
Proper noun edit
| Dari | خیبر پختونخوا |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Хайбер-Пухтунхво |
خیبر پختونخوا • (xeyber poxtunxvâ)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province in northwestern Pakistan)
Urdu edit
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Etymology edit
From خیبر (xaibar, “Khyber”) + پختونخوا (paxtūnxvā, “Land of the Pashtun”), literally “the Khyber side of the Pashtun heartland”. Compare Pashto خېبر پښتونخوا (xēbar paẍtunxwâ).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xɛː.bəɾ‿pəx.t̪uːn.xwɑː/, /xɛː.bəɾ‿pəx.t̪uːŋ.xwɑː/
Audio (PK) (file)
Proper noun edit
خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا • (xaibar-paxtūnxvā) m (Hindi spelling ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा)
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province of Pakistan).
Descendants edit
- → English: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
See also edit
- (administrative units of Pakistan) پاکِسْتان کی اِنْتِظامی تَقْسِیم (pākistān kī intizāmī taqsīm); آزاد کَشْمِیر (āzād kaśmīr), بَلوچِسْتان (balocistān), گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان (gilgit baltistān), اِسْلام آباد وِفاقی دارْاَلْحَکُومَت (islām ābād vifāqī dār-alhakūmat), خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخْوا (xaibar paxtūnxvā), پَنْجاب (panjāb), مَقْبُوضَہ کَشْمِیر (maqbūza kaśmīr), سِنْدھ (sindh), (Category: ur:Provinces of Pakistan)