Azad Jammu and Kashmir

proper noun

An autonomous region administered by Pakistan, one of the two entities which form the Pakistani-Administered Kashmir, as well as part of the wider Kashmir, region.

OriginUrdu آزاد جموں و کشمیر →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Azad Kashmir · alternative Jammu and Kashmir

  1. An autonomous region administered by Pakistan, one of the two entities which form the Pakistani-Administered Kashmir, as well as part of the wider Kashmir, region.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
jammu and kashmir

Origin

  1. Urduآزاد جموں و کشمیر
  2. EnglishAzad Jammu and Kashmir

Calque of Urdu آزاد جموں و کشمیر (āzād jammū̃ o kaśmīr, literally “free Jammu and Kashmir”), from آزاد (āzād, “free, independent”) + جموں (jammū̃) + و (o, “and”) + کشمیر (kaśmīr, “Kashmir”), from Persian.

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Translations

Bengali আজাদ জম্মু ও কাশ্মীর
  • আজাদ জম্মু ও কাশ্মীর (azad jômmu o kaśmir)autonomous region under Pakistani administration
French Azad Jammu et Cachemire
  • Azad Jammu et Cachemireautonomous region under Pakistani administration
Hindi आज़ाद जम्मू और कश्मीर
  • आज़ाद जम्मू और कश्मीर (āzād jammū aur kaśmīr)autonomous region under Pakistani administration
Punjabi ਅਜ਼ਾਦ ਜੰਮੂ ਅਤੇ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ, ਅਜ਼ਾਦ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ
  • ਅਜ਼ਾਦ ਜੰਮੂ ਅਤੇ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ (azād jammū ate kaśmīr)autonomous region under Pakistani administration
  • ਅਜ਼ਾਦ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ (azād kaśmīr)autonomous region under Pakistani administration
  • ازاد جَمُّوں تے کَشْمِیرautonomous region under Pakistani administration
  • ازاد کَشْمِیرautonomous region under Pakistani administration
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APA

Azad Jammu and Kashmir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Azad%20Jammu%20and%20Kashmir

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Chicago

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