Karachi
English · Español · Français · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
Karachi
- /kəˈrɑːt͡ʃi/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Urdu کراچی (karācī) and Borrowed from Sindhi ڪراچي (karācī) / कराची, from earlier ڪولاچي (kolācī) / कोलाची, named after Mai Kolachi.
proper noun
- The largest city in Pakistan situated along the Arabian Sea, as well as the provincial capital of Sindh Province. Abdul Sattar Edhi came to Karachi as a poor man from an Indian village in 1947.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cairo, beijing, taipei, changchun, wuhan, pakistani, tokyo, frankfurt, sydney, metropolis, megacity, port, seaport, harbor, cosmopolis, sindh
Translations
Talk about this word "Karachi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/karachi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Karachi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/karachi "Karachi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/karachi.Cite this
@misc{karachi_2026,
title = {Karachi},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/karachi},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
