No. 349 in Urdu
کراچی
Karachi: A major city and seaport in Pakistan, also its largest city.
In a sentence
کراچی پاکستان کا سب سے بڑا شہر ہے۔
Karachi is the largest city in Pakistan.
In this sentence, 'کراچی' is used as the proper noun representing a specific city.
میں کراچی کی سیر کرنے جا رہا ہوں۔
I am going to visit Karachi.
Here, 'کراچی' is used to refer to a destination, emphasizing the act of visiting the city.
کراچی کی آب و ہوا معتدل ہے۔
The climate of Karachi is moderate.
In this instance, 'کراچی' forms a possessive noun phrase indicating an attribute of the city, i.e., its climate.
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