ـستان

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See also: -stan

Northern Kurdish

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Suffix

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ـستان (-istan or -stanf

  1. Arabic spelling of -istan
  2. Arabic spelling of -stan

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ـستان (-istān). By surface analysis, suffix form of ستان (sitan, place where something abounds).

Suffix

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ـستان (-istan)

  1. -stan

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: -istan

References

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