صربستان

Persian

Etymology

From صرب (Serb, “Serb”) +‎ ـستان (-estân, “-istan, -land: forming place names”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.bɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.bɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [säɾ.bɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [säɾ.bis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [seɹ.bes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [seɾ.bis.t̪ʰɔ́n]

Readings
Dari reading?	sarbistān
Iranian reading?	serbestân
Tajik reading?	serbiston

Proper noun

Dari	صَربستان
Iranian Persian	صِربستان
Tajik	Сербия, Сербистон

صِربِستان • (Serbestân)

1. Serbia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe)