Pak

/pæk/ noun

Definition

informal for Pakistan; a package or bundle

Etymology

Pakistan from Urdu, acronym of regions; 'pak' from 'pack'

Kelly Says

Pakistan's name is actually an acronym using the first letters of its regions, plus 'stan' meaning 'land' - it's geography by abbreviation!

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