ترکمنستان

Persian

Etymology

From ترکمن (turkman / torkaman) +‎ ـستان (-istān / -estân).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /turk.ma.nis.ˈtaːn/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɾk.mä.nɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɾk.mä.nɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰʊɾk.mä.nɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰuɾk.mä.nis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰoɹ.kʰʲæ.mæ.nes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰuɾk.mä.nis.t̪ʰɔ́n]

• Rhymes: -aːn

Readings
Classical reading?	turkmanistān
Dari reading?	turkmanistān
Iranian reading?	torkamanestân
Tajik reading?	turkmaniston

Proper noun

ترکمنستان • (turkmanistān / torkamanestân) (Tajik spelling Туркманистон)

1. Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)