lashkar-e-taiba

Questions about lashkar-e-taiba

What does lashkar-e-taiba mean?

lashkar-e-taiba means "a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India".

How many syllables are in lashkar-e-taiba?

lashkar-e-taiba has 5 syllables and divides as lash-ka-r-e--tai-ba under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for lashkar-e-taiba?

Close synonyms include Lashkar-e-Toiba, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, LET, Army of the Pure, Army of the Righteous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lashkar-e-taiba a common word?

lashkar-e-taiba is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lashkar-e-taiba come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.