بدخشان

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian title 𐭡𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭩 (Badaxš).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ba.ðax.ʃɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪äx.ʃɑːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪äx.ʃɑːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪äx.ʃɑːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪äx.ʃɔːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bæ.d̪æx.ʃɒːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪äχ.ʃɔn]

Readings
Classical reading?	baḏaxšān
Dari reading?	badaxšān
Iranian reading?	badaxšân
Tajik reading?	badaxšon

Proper noun

Dari	بدخشان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Бадахшон

بدخشان • (badaxšân)

1. (historical) Badakhshan (a region comprising parts of what is now northeastern Afghanistan and southeastern Tajikistan)
2. Badakhshan (an autonomous province of Tajikistan)
3. Badakhshan (a province of Afghanistan, named after the historical region)

   ولایت بدخشان ― velâyat-e badaxšân ― the province of Badakhshan, Badakhshan Province