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I was shot at for being a Tamil in Sri Lanka, and then, everyone was calling me a Paki in London, and I'm not even Pakistani.
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Meaning of "Paki" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAKI

Paki  [ˈpækɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAKI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paki can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PAKI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Paki

Paki may refer to: ▪ Paki, California, former settlement in Butte County ▪ Paki, a British derogatory term for a person from or whose ancestry is of South Asia, particularly if they are assumed to be a Muslim. ▪ Pākī, Hawaiian high chief during the reign of King Kamehameha III ▪ Tuheitia Paki, is the current Māori King in New Zealand...

Definition of Paki in the English dictionary

The first definition of Paki in the dictionary is a Pakistani or person of Pakistani descent. Other definition of Paki is a person from any part of the Indian subcontinent. Paki is also Pakistani or of Pakistani descent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAKI


baccy
ˈbækɪ
bukkake
ˌbuːˈkækɪ
cracky
ˈkrækɪ
Jackie
ˈdʒækɪ
Jackie-Jackie
ˈdʒækɪ-ˈdʒækɪ
Jacky
ˈdʒækɪ
Jacky-Jacky
ˈdʒækɪ-ˈdʒækɪ
lackey
ˈlækɪ
maki
ˈmækɪ
matsutake
ˌmætsʊˈtækɪ
quacky
ˈkwækɪ
rumaki
rəˈmækɪ
tackey
ˈtækɪ
tacky
ˈtækɪ
takky
ˈtækɪ
teppan-yaki
ˌtɛpænˈjækɪ
teriyaki
ˌtɛrɪˈjækɪ
ticky-tacky
ˈtɪkɪˌtækɪ
wacky
ˈwækɪ
whacky
ˈwækɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAKI

Paiute
pajama
pajamaed
pajamas
Pak
pak choi
pak-choi cabbage
pakahi
pakapoo
Pakeha
Paki-basher
Paki-bashing
pakihi
pakirikiri
Pakistan
Pakistani

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAKI

Abnaki
alfaki
Amagasaki
Baki
Bourbaki
Faliraki
Iraki
kaki
Kawasaki
khaki
konaki
Mount Taranaki
Nagasaki
Nicholas Bourbaki
raki
saki
sukiyaki
Taranaki
Yamasaki
yidaki

Synonyms and antonyms of Paki in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Paki» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAKI

Find out the translation of Paki to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Paki from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Paki» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

帕基
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Paki
570 millions of speakers

English

Paki
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पाकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Паки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Paki
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Paki
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pakistani
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Paki
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாகி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pakistanlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Paki
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Paki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

паки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Paki
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Paki
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Paki
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Paki
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Paki
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Paki

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAKI»

The term «Paki» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.454 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Paki
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Paki».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAKI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Paki» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Paki» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Paki

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QUOTES WITH «PAKI»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Paki.
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M.I.A.
I was shot at for being a Tamil in Sri Lanka, and then, everyone was calling me a Paki in London, and I'm not even Pakistani.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAKI»

Discover the use of Paki in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Paki and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paki Waitara: Myths & Legends of the Māori
In Paki Waitara, Queenie Rikihana Hyland brings together a collection of her favourite Maori myths and legends ū from the creation of the ever-popular mischief-making Maui, to the great love stories of Hinemoa and Tutanekai, and Turongo ...
Queenie Rikihana, Queenie Rikihana Hyland, 1997
2
100 Years: Māori Rugby League, 1908-2008
It was a momentous season for Paki. Prior to the Mäori tour his South Auckland team caused a boilover by relieving mighty Auckland of the Northern Union Cup in a sensational challenge at Carlaw Park. Paki scored the try that brought South  ...
John Oliver Coffey, Bernie Wood, 2008
3
Grammar of the Hawaiian Language
Paki, Paki. Aui pili, ^ „^ o Paki a Paki, of Paki. Aui iki, $" ' ko Paki, ka Paki, Paki's. Aui paewa, Dat. no Paki, na Paki, for Paki. Aui alo, Acc. ia Paki, Paki. Aui moe, ma Paki, ma o Paki la, at, by Paki, Aui hea, Voc. e Paki, O Paki. Aui hele, mai Paki , ...
Lorrin Andrews, 1854
4
Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English, English-Hawaiian
Eng. pake. 1. vs. Brittle; weak, of health (rare), ho'o.paki. To cause to be brittle, weak. 2. n. A variety of sugar cane. 3. n. Plain undyed tapa. Rare. Pa ke. nvs. China, Chinese (noted in documents in the State Archives dated 1 834, but possibly of ...
Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert, 1986
5
Tagalog Reference Grammar
Politeness is also expressed by the use of two special request prefixes, maki- and paki-, which either replace or occur in addition to the verbal affix of a basic imperative sentence. Maki- is actor— focus, and replaces -um- or mag-. (Mang-, ma- ...
Paul Schachter, Fe T. Otanes, 1983
6
Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia
Bernice Pauahi Paki Bishop, founder of Kamehameha Schools (KS) in the Hawaiian Islands,created a legacy that has grown into a $6 billion endowment supporting the largest independent prekindergarten through twelfth grade school in the ...
Dwight Burlingame, 2004
7
Torture the Politician
Paki's brother scratched his head, sniffling as he tried to come to terms with another day, when he noticed something out of the ordinary. The front door was open. "What the..." He stopped when he saw the metal pot on the floor. "My precious ...
Henry Vizi, 2005
8
Tramping in New Zealand
Most companies will drop you off at Te Paki Stream and then pick you up two to four days later at Tapotupotu Bay. Kaitaia-based tour operators include Harrisons Cape Runner (%0800-227 373, 09-408 1033; www.ahipara.co.nz/caperunner), ...
Jim DuFresne, 2006
9
Across Time: Mystery of the Great Sphinx:
That must have been Paki on the phone at Rev. Jones' apartment. Wait a minute! John hasn't read the letter. Most likely he doesn't know where to meet Paki. But suppose Paki finds another way to reachhim. She looked at herwatch; itwas ...
Oscar Harp, 2014
10
Shadow Waters
'There's Paki,' he said, gesturing towards a large man seated beneath a beach umbrella outside an open tent. People were greeting him as they passed, and Sean could hear over the hubbub 'Kia ora, bro,' and 'Gidday, cuz!' Sean couldn't ...
Chris Baker, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAKI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Paki is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pakistan maintains policy rate, favorable inflation outlook
These developments also led to an upgrade of Pakistan's sovereign ratings by international rating agencies in recent months. Macroeconomic ... «CountingPips, Jul 15»
2
VB NSW Cup Results Rd 20
... Kouma Samson and David Bhana. A late would-be try to interchange forward Paki Afu was disallowed with replays revealing it to be a fair try. «New South Wales Rugby League, Jul 15»
3
US activists sentenced for sit-in to raise awareness of 'Las 17'
Those pictured who were on trial with Bourgeois are Paki Wieland, standing next to Bourgeois with pink sign, and Ed Kinane at far right. «Catholic News Service, Jul 15»
4
Man jailed for three months for hate crime told police he 'is a 'bit of a …
He called him a 'paki' and said 'you are not in Pakistan anymore you are in the north of Ireland'. During police interview the 23-year-old ... «Derry Journal, Jul 15»
5
Teacher writes school report for parents: 'Your behaviour is shocking'
... lessons, yet this year I've heard children as young as six openly use words like 'Chinky', 'Paki' and worse, without any sense of wrongdoing. «Closer, Jul 15»
6
Four Chelsea fans given five-year ban from football for Paris Metro …
He has previously been arrested twice before for race-connected crimes, including once allegedly calling a taxi driver a “f****** Paki”. All men ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
7
Passenger Berates Canadian Taxi Driver, Reveals Larger Issue
"Durrr, I'm a f------ Paki mother f-----," an unidentified passenger says while mocking the cab driver. "You son of a b----." That's the verbal abuse ... «Newsy, Jul 15»
8
Ayyan posts first selfie after release
Right after dinner with my friend and the most daring PAKI ever,” said the model. Ali, who is one of the most recognizable faces in Pakistan's ... «Arab News, Jul 15»
9
Chelsea fan from Sidcup banned from football matches for three …
He has previously been arrested twice before for race-connected crimes, including once allegedly calling a taxi driver a "f****** Paki". «This is Local London, Jul 15»
10
Siraj for voting right to overseas Pakistanis
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Senator Sirajul Haq has called upon the government to immediately grant the voting right to over two million Pakistanis ... «The News International, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Paki [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paki>. Apr 2024 ».
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