Курдистон

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian کُرْدِسْتَان (kurdistān). By surface analysis, курд (kurd) +‎ -истон (-iston).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kurdisˈton/, [kʰuɾ.d̪is.t̪ʰɔ́n]

Proper noun

Курдистон • (Kurdiston) (Persian spelling کردستان)

  1. Kurdistan (a cultural region in Western Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds, encompassing parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria)
  2. (by extension) Kurdistan (an autonomous region in northern and northeastern Iraq, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)
  3. (by extension) Kurdistan (a province in northwestern Iran, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)

Derived terms

  • курдистонӣ (kurdistoni)
  • курдӣ (kurdi)

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic Курдистон
Latin Kurdiston
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Proper noun

Курдистон (Kurdiston)

  1. Cyrillic spelling of Kurdiston