LASHKAR

Etymology

Proper noun

Lashkar

A city in Madhya Pradesh, India.

The Islamic militant Lashkar-e-Toiba (Urdu: لشکرِ طیبه (“Army of the Pure”)), based in Pakistan. Also transliterated as Lashkar-i-Tayyaba, Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, or Lashkar-i-Toiba.

Noun

lashkar (plural lashkars)

Alternative form of lascar

Source: Wiktionary



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