東巴基斯坦

东巴基斯坦
Dōng Bājīsītǎn

East Pakistan (a former province of Pakistan, equivalent to modern-day Bangladesh)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 東巴 dōngbā
  1. (historical) short for 東巴基斯坦／东巴基斯坦 (Dōng Bājīsītǎn, “East Pakistan”)
  2. dongba (a priest of the Nakhi people)
  3. short for 東巴基斯坦／东巴基斯坦 (Dōng Bājīsītǎn, “East Pakistan”)
2 基 jī
  1. (bound form) base; foundation
  2. (bound form) radical (chemistry)
  3. (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
3 斯坦 sītǎn
  1. (neologism, derogatory, ethnic slur) -stan (used after European and American place names to emphasize that there are many Middle Easterners or Muslims there)
  2. (often humorous) Used to form fictitious or metaphoric country names, often with a connotation of it being an exotic or hostile country.
  3. -stan (frequently found in country and region names of Central Asia)
  4. -stan (used after European and American place names to emphasize that there are many Middle Easterners or Muslims there)
  5. -stein (stone, often appearing as a part of a geographical or personal name)
  6. Stains (a city in France)
  7. Stan (a male given name in English)
  8. Used to form fictitious or metaphoric country names, often with a connotation of it being an exotic or hostile country.