Kyrgyzstan

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See also: Kyrgyzstán

English

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Etymology

Old (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Turkish kırk ("forty") + Old Turkish uz ("tribes") + (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian ستان (stān, "-stan")

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪəɹ.ɡɪˌstɑːn/, /ˈkɛːɹ.ɡɪˌstɑːn/, /-stæn/
  • IPA(key): /ˌkɪəɹ.ɡɪˈstɑːn/, /ˌkɛːɹ.ɡɪˈstɑːn/, /-stæn/
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Proper noun

Kyrgyzstan

  1. A country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China. Official name: Kyrgyz Republic.

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