Spanish word

paquistaní

Pronunciation

IPA/pakistaˈni/

Meaning

  • noun (m./f.)Pakistani

Example

Conozco a un paquistaní en mi trabajo.

I know a Pakistani at work.

Illustration for paquistaní (Pakistani)

More examples

Conocí a una paquistaní en el mercado.

I met a Pakistani woman at the market.

Core concept

Individual holding Pakistani nationality.

Common phrases

  • un paquistaní

    a Pakistani man

  • una paquistaní

    a Pakistani woman

Similar words

persona de Pakistán: Person born in Pakistan.
ciudadano de Pakistán: National of Pakistan.
habitante de Pakistán: Person residing in Pakistan.
inmigrante paquistaní: Pakistani immigrant living abroad.

Definition in Spanish

Término usado como gentilicio para referirse a una persona de Pakistán.

Word origin

The word is derived from Pakistán with the productive Spanish suffix -í that forms nationality words, so the same form serves as adjective and noun.

Usage tips

  • The singular form is the same for masculine and feminine, so el paquistaní and la paquistaní use the identical word form.

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