mujahidin (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[mujahidin 词源字典]
also mujahideen, 1958, in a Pakistani context, from Persian and Arabic, plural of mujahid "one who fights in a jihad" (q.v.); in modern use, "Muslim guerilla insurgent."[mujahidin etymology, mujahidin origin, 英语词源]
PakistanyoudaoicibaDictYouDict
south Asian nation formed 1947 by division of British India, the name apparently proposed 1930s by Muslim students at Cambridge University, first element said to be an acronym from Punjab, Afghanistan and Kashmir, three regions envisioned as forming the new state, which also made a play on Iranian pak "pure." For second element, see -stan. Related: Pakistani (1941).
Taliban (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
Sunni fundamentalist movement begun in Afghanistan, Pashto plural of Arabic tālib "student;" so called because it originated among students in Pakistani religious schools. Group formed c. 1993. Often incorrectly treated as singular in English.
balti (1)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"(In Pakistani cooking) a spicy dish cooked in a small two-handled pan known as a karahi", 1980s: of uncertain origin: perhaps from Balti.