افغانستان

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Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian افغانستان (afğānistān).

Proper noun

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افغانستان (Afganistan)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Afganistan

Pashto

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Pashto Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Classical Persian افغانستان (afğānistān).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /afˈɣɑnˈɪsˈtɑn/, /apˈɣɑnˈɪsˈtɑn/

Proper noun

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افغانستان (afǧānestānm

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia; capital: کابل (kābә́l))

Persian

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Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From افغان (afğân) +‎ ـستان (-estân).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? afğānistān
Dari reading? afğānistān
Iranian reading? afğânestân
Tajik reading? afġoniston
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Proper noun

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Dari افغانستان
Iranian Persian
Tajik Афғонистон

اَفْغانِسْتان (afğânestân)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian افغانستان (afğānistān).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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اَفْغانِسْتان (afġānistānm (Hindi spelling अफ़्ग़ानिस्तान)

  1. Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
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