# Islamabad

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ · frequency rank #19,116

## Definitions
1. The capital city of Pakistan, located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.
2. The former name of Chittagong, a city in present-day Bangladesh.

## Etymology
From Urdu اسلام آباد (islām ābād). Equivalent to Islam + -abad.

## Common misspellings (13)
`ilsamabad`, `isalmabad`, `islaambad`, `islamaabd`, `islamabadd`, `islamabbad`, `islamabda`, `islambaad`, `islammabad`, `isllamabad`, `islmaabad`, `isslamabad`, `silamabad`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/islamabad