ازبیکستان

Persian

Etymology

From اُزْبیک (uzbēk) +‎ ـِسْتَان (-istān).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔʊz.beː.kʰɪs.t̪ʰɑːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔʊz.beː.kʰɪs.t̪ʰɑːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔuz.bi.kʰis.t̪ʰɔːn]

Readings
Dari reading? uzbēkistān

Proper noun

Dari ازبکستان, ازبیکستان
Iranian Persian ازبکستان
Tajik Ӯзбекистон, Узбакистон

ازبیکستان • (uzbēkistān)

  1. Uzbekistan (a country in Central Asia)

Usage notes

  • ازبیکستان (uzbēkistān) is the spelling preferred by certain media organizations in Afghanistan, however ازبکستان (uzbakistān) is more common generally.
  • ازبیک (uzbēk)
  • ازبیکی (uzbēkī)
  • ازبیکستانی (uzbēkistānī)