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Bangla Desh, Bangladesh, East Pakistan, People's Republic Of Bangladesh : بنگلہ دیش : a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971.

Burka, Burqa : برقہ : a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan. "The Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa".

Jinnah, Muhammad Ali Jinnah : قائد اعظم محمد علی جناح : Indian statesman who was the founder of Pakistan as a Muslim state (1876-1948).

Namaz : نماز : another name of salah in India and Pakistan. "What is the time of namaz asr?".

Ladoo : لڈو : sweet which is very popular in India and Pakistan. "She knows ladoo recipe".

Carved Sweetmeat : جلیبی : very famous sweet specially in India and Pakistan. "Carved sweetmeats are in golden syrup".

Tandoor : تندور : a cylindrical clay oven used in northern India and Pakistan. "Many restaurants introduced tandoor in Britain".

Karachi : کراچی : the largest city in Pakistan; located in southeastern Pakistan; an industrial center and seaport on the Arabian Sea; former capital of Pakistan. "Karachi operation will go on".

Cashmere, Jammu And Kashmir, Kashmir : کشمیر : an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.

Paisa : پیسہ : a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.

Urdu : پاکستان کی قومی زبان اردو : the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script. "She studied in Urdu".

Jambul : جامن : Jambul or Jamun is a purple coloured Indian summer fruit also found in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Indonesia. "This man sales jambul in summer".

Arishth, Azadirachta Indica, Margosa, Melia Azadirachta, Neem, Neem Tree, Nim Tree : نیم کا درخت : a tree found in India, Pakistan and other areas, this tree has many benefits. "Neem tree good for environment and also good for human health".

Dignity : رتبہ : high office or rank or station. "He respected the dignity of the emissaries".

Highly : اونچے درجے کا : in a high position or level or rank. "Details known by only a few highly placed persons".

Duke : حاکم : a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank.

Coronet : چھوٹا تاج : a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign.

Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan : پاکستان : a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947. "I have grown up in Pakistan".

Noblesse Oblige : متمول اور عالی مرتبت اشخاص پر باوقار طرز عمل کی ذمہ داری : the obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically).

Rawalpindi : راولپنڈی : an ancient city in northeastern Pakistan; served as capital of Pakistan while Islamabad was being built.

Kingdom Of Nepal, Nepal : نیپال : a small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China. "He was a leader of Nepal".

Hegira, Hejira : ہجرت نبی : the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year.

Bombay, Mumbai : ممبئی بھارت کا سب سے بڑا شہر : a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India.

Caliphate : خلافت : the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community. "Their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate".

Ladylikeness : خاتون صفتی : behavior befitting a lady.

Boudoir : خاتون کی خلوت گاہ : a lady's bedroom or private sitting room.

Hindi : ہندی زبان : the most widely spoken of modern Indic vernaculars; spoken mostly in the north of India; along with English it is the official language of India; usually written in Devanagari script. "He can write Hindi".

Courting, Courtship, Suit, Wooing : محبت : a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage). "Its was a brief and intense courtship".

Feminine, Womanly : عورتوں کا : befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman. "Womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion".

Divorcee, Grass Widow : مطلقہ : a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband. "My friend married a divorcee".

Heavy Metal : بھاری دھات : a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead).