کوردستان

See also: كردستان

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From کورد (kurd) +‎ ـستان (-istan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊɾdəstaːn/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Northern Kurdish Kurdistan

کوردستان (kurdistan)

  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)

Northern Kurdish

Proper noun

کوردستان (kurdistan)

  1. Arabic spelling of Kurdistan:
    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)

Southern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊɾdɨsˈtaːn/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

کوردستان (kurdistan)

  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)
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