Saraikistan

English

Etymology

From Saraiki/Urdu سرائیکی (sarā'īkī).

Proper noun

Saraikistan

  1. A geographic region of Saraiki-speaking people, in Pakistan[1].
  2. Indus River upper plain.
  3. Saraiki region of Punjab and southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa comprising twenty three districts namely administrative divisions Multan, Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Sahiwal, Dera Ismail Khan Division, Sargodha Division and Jhang, Cheniot and Toba Tek Singh districts of Faisalabad Division and having population more than 60 million[2].

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French

Proper noun

Saraikistan m

  1. Saraikistan
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