Pakistani
USpak-i-STAN-ee/ˌpækɪˈstæni/pah-ki-STAH-nee/ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːni/
Noun pluralPakistanis
PluralPakistanis
- 1Belonging to, coming from, or relating to Pakistan or its people.
The festival showcased Pakistani music, crafts, and regional cooking.
Several Pakistani companies have opened offices across the region.
- 2A person who comes from Pakistan or who has Pakistani ancestry.
As a Pakistani, she grew up speaking both Urdu and English at home.
Thousands of Pakistanis gathered downtown to celebrate the national holiday.
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Origin
Formed from Pakistan combined with the suffix "-i".