Tashkand
English
editEtymology
editTransliteration of Persian تاشکند (tâškand).
Proper noun
editTashkand
- Alternative spelling of Tashkent
- 1878, Routes in Asia:
- From Orenburg to Tashkand merchandise is carried on camels, and the cost is computed at from R. 2-68 kopecks to R. 3-42 kopecks.
- 1884, Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor, The Defence of India, page 114:
- Bokharan trade takes two directions, one to the west, the other to Tashkand.
- 2005, Central Asia[1], page 21:
- The Muslim intellectuals called first regional conference in Tashkand in April 1917 to understand the issue confronting the land.
- 2013, John P. Brown, The Darvishes, page 149:
- He, the same day, returned directly to Tashkand.