Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

See also: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

English

Provincial flag

Alternative forms

Etymology

Transliteration of Urdu خیبر پختونخوا (xaibar paxtūnxvā), from خیبر (xaibar, “Khyber”) +‎ پختونخوا (paxtūnxvā, “Land of the Pashtun”), literally “the Khyber side of the Pashtun heartland”.

Proper noun

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A province in northwestern Pakistan, with Peshawar as its capital.

Synonyms

North-West Frontier Province (one of the previous regions prior to the merger in 2010)

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 開伯爾-普赫圖赫瓦／开伯尔-普赫图赫瓦 (Kāibó'ěr-pǔhètúhèwǎ), 開伯爾-普什圖／开伯尔-普什图
Hindustani: (xaibar paxtūnxvā)
Hindi: ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा

Urdu: خیبر پختونخوا
Pashto: خېبر پښتونخوا (xebar paẍtunxwâ)
Persian: خیبر پختونخوا
Punjabi: (xaibar paxtūnxvā)
Gurmukhi: ਖ਼ੈਬਰ ਪਖ਼ਤੂਨਖ਼ਵਾ

Shahmukhi: خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخْوا
Sindhi: خيبر پختونخوا
Tajik: Хайбер-Пухтунхво (Xayber-Puxtunxvo)

See also

(provinces and territories of Pakistan) provinces of Pakistan; Azad Kashmir, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad Capital Territory, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Jammu Kashmir, Sindh ^{(Category: en:Provinces of Pakistan)}
Bab-e-Khyber

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