Суғд

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian سُغْد (suğd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suɣd/, [suʁd̪]

Proper noun

Суғд • (Suġd) (Persian spelling سغد)

1. Sughd (a province of Tajikistan)

   Вилояти Суғд ― Viloyat-i Suġd ― the province of Sughd

2. Sogdiana (an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization of what is today eastern Uzbekistan and western Tajikistan)

Further reading

• Суғд on the Tajik Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tg
• “Суғд”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2024