Curdistão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuʁ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kuɦ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kuɾ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kuɾ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuʁ.d͡ʒiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kuʁ.d͡ʒiʃˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuɻ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kuɻ.d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾ.diʃˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kuɾ.ðiʃˈtɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: Cur‧dis‧tão

Proper noun

Curdistão m

  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)