کردستان
See also: كردستان
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [kuɾ.dis.ˈtɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰoɹ.d̪es.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰuɾ.d̪is.t̪ʰɔ́n]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kurdistān |
| Dari reading? | kurdistān |
| Iranian reading? | kordestân |
| Tajik reading? | kurdiston |
Proper noun edit
| Dari | کردستان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Курдистон |
کردستان • (kordestân)
- Kurdistan (a region of the Middle East).
- (by extension) A province of Iran
Urdu edit
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Etymology edit
From کرد (Kurd) + ـستان (-istān, “land of...”), or possibly borrowed from Classical Persian کردستان (kurdistān).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /kʊɾ.d̪ɪs.t̪ɑːn/
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
- Hyphenation: کُرْ‧دِسْ‧تان
Proper noun edit
کُرْدِسْتان • (kurdistān) m (Hindi spelling कुर्दिस्तान)
- Kurdistan (a region of the Middle East).
- (by extension) An autonomous region of Iraq
- (by extension) A province of Iran
See also edit
- (Middle East) مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustā); سَعُودی عَرَب (sa'ūdī 'arab), مِصْر (misr) عِراق ('irāq), اِیران (īrān), اُرْدُن (urdun), شام (śām), تُرْکِی (turkī), قَبْرَص (qabras) فِلِسْطِین (filistīn) اِسْرائیِل (isrāyil) لِبْنان (libnān) یَمَن (yaman) عُمان ('umān) مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (muttahida 'arab imārāt) قَطَر (qatar) بَحْرِین (bahrīn) کُوَیْت (kuvayt) (Category: ur:Middle East)