تاشکند

Chagatai

Etymology

From تاش (taš, “stone”) +‎ ـکند (-känd, “city”).

Proper noun

تاشکند (taškänd)

1. Tashkent (the capital city of Uzbekistan)

Descendants

• Uyghur: تاشكەنت (tashkent)
• Uzbek: Toshkent

References

• el-Buhari, Süleyman Özbeki (1881) Lugat-ı Çağatay ve Türki-i Osmani [Ottoman Turkish-Chagatai Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 1, page 100

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tɑːʃ.ˈkanð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːʃ.kʰǽn̪d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːʃ.kʰǽn̪d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːʃ.kʰǽn̪d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔːʃ.kʰǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɒːʃ.kʰʲǽn̪d̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔʃ.kʰǽn̪d̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	tāškand
Dari reading?	tāškand
Iranian reading?	tâškand
Tajik reading?	toškand

Proper noun

Dari	تاشکند
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Тошканд

تاشکند • (tâškand)

1. Tashkent (the capital city of Uzbekistan)