Uzbekistan

See also: Uzbekistán

English

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from Turkic uz (“genuine”) + Sogdian [Term?] (/bek/, “master”). The suffix is known to be from Persian ستان‎ (stân, “stan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʊzˌbɛkɪˈstɑːn/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Uzbekistan

2. Country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Uzbekistan.

Alternative forms

• Uzbekhistan

Derived terms

• Uzbekistani

Related terms

• Uzbek
• Uzbek SSR

Translations

Republic of Uzbekistan

• Afrikaans: Oesbekistan
• Albanian: Uzbekistani m, Uzbekistan m (indefinite)
• Alemannic German: Usbekistan
• Amharic: ኡዝቤኪስታን (ʾuzbekistan)
• Arabic: أُوزْبَكِسْتَان‎‎ f (ʾūzbakistān), أُوزْبَاكِسْتَان‎‎ f (ʾūzbākistān), أُزْبَكِسْتَان‎‎ f (ʾuzbakistān), أُزْبَاكِسْتَان‎‎ f (ʾuzbākistān)
• Aragonese: Usbekistán
• Armenian: Ուզբեկստան (Uzbekstan)
• Assamese: উজবেকিস্তান (uzbekistan)
• Asturian: Uzbequistán (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Özbəkistan (az)

  Cyrillic: Өзбәкистан

• Bashkir: Үзбәкстан (Üzbäkstan)
• Basque: Uzbekistan (eu)
• Belarusian: Узбекіста́н m (Uzbjekistán)
• Bengali: উজবেকিস্তান (ujbekistan)
• Bishnupriya Manipuri: উজবেকিস্তান
• Breton: Ouzbekistan
• Bulgarian: Узбекиста́н (bg) m (Uzbekistán)
• Burmese: ဥဇဘက်ကစ္စတန် (u.ja.bhakkacca.tan)
• Chinese:

  Dungan: Узбекстан (Uzbiəkstan)

  Mandarin: 烏茲別克斯坦 (zh), 乌兹别克斯坦 (zh) (Wūzībiékèsītǎn), (short form) 烏茲別克 (zh), 乌兹别克 (zh) (Wūzībiékè)

• Chuvash: Узбекистан (Uzbekistan)
• Crimean Tatar: Özbekistan
• Czech: Uzbekistán (cs) m
• Danish: Usbekistan (da)
• Dhivehi: އުޒްބެކިސްތާން‎‎ (dv) (uzbekistān)
• Dutch: Oezbekistan (nl)
• Dzongkha: ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསི་ཏཱན་ (udz be kisi tān)
• Esperanto: Uzbekio, Uzbekistano
• Estonian: Usbekistan (et)
• Faroese: Usbekistan n
• Finnish: Uzbekistan (fi)
• French: Ouzbékistan (fr) m
• Galician: Usbequistán (gl)
• Georgian: უზბეკეთი (uzbeḳeti)
• German: Usbekistan (de) n
• Greek: Ουζμπεκιστάν (el) n (Ouzmpekistán)
• Hausa: Uzubekistan
• Hebrew: אוּזְבֶּקִיסְטָן‎‎ m (uzbekistan)
• Hindi: उज़्बेकिस्तान (hi) m (uzbekistān)
• Hungarian: Üzbegisztán (hu)
• Icelandic: Úsbekistan (is)
• Interlingua: Uzbekistan
• Irish: An Úisbéiceastáin f
• Italian: Uzbekistan (it) m
• Japanese: ウズベキスタン (ja) (Uzubekisutan)
• Kamba: Usimbekistani
• Kannada: ಉಜ್ಬೇಕಿಸ್ಥಾನ್ (kn) (ujbēkisthān)
• Karakalpak: O'zbekstan
• Kazakh: Өзбекстан (kk) (Özbekstan)
• Khmer: អ៊ូបេគីស្ថាន (ʾuubeekiisthaan)
• Korean: 우즈베키스탄 (Ujeubekiseutan)
• Kumyk: Оьзбекистан
• Kurdish: Ûzbêkistan
• Kyrgyz: Өзбекстан (ky) (Özbekstan)
• Lao: ອຸສະເບັກກິດສະຖານ (lo) (’u sa bek kit sa thān)
• Latin: Usbecia f
• Latvian: Uzbekistāna (lv) f
• Limburgish: Oesbekistan

• Lithuanian: Uzbekija (lt) f
• Low German: Usbekistan
• Lower Sorbian: Usbekska
• Macedonian: Узбекиста́н m (Uzbekistán)
• Malayalam: ഉസ്ബെക്കിസ്ഥാന്‍ (usbekkisthān‍)
• Maltese: l-Użbekistan
• Manx: Oosbeckistaan
• Marathi: उझबेकिस्तान (ujhbekistān)
• Mazanderani: اوزبکستون‎‎
• Nahuatl: Uzbectlālpan
• Navajo: Ózbeʼ bikéyah
• Norman: Uzbekistan m
• Northern Sami: Usbekistan
• Norwegian: Usbekistan (no)
• Occitan: Ozbequistan (oc)
• Ossetian: Узбекистан (Uzbekistan)
• Pashto: ازبکستان‎‎
• Persian: ازبکستان‎‎ (fa) (ozbakestân), اوزبکستان‎‎ (uzbakestân)
• Polish: Uzbekistan (pl) m inan
• Portuguese: Uzbequistão (pt) m, Usbequistão (pt) m
• Quechua: Usbiksuyu
• Romanian: Uzbekistan (ro) n
• Russian: Узбекиста́н (ru) m (Uzbekistán)
• Samogitian: Ozbėkistans
• Sanskrit: उजबेकिस्थान (ujabekisthāna)
• Scottish Gaelic: Usbagastàn
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Узбекистан m

  Roman: Uzbekistan (sh) m

• Silesian: Ůzbekistan
• Sinhalese: උස්‍බෙකිස්‍තානය (us‍bekis‍tānaya)
• Slovak: Uzbekistan m
• Slovene: Uzbekistan (sl) m
• Spanish: Uzbekistán (es) m
• Swahili: Uzibekistani (sw), Uzibeki
• Swedish: Uzbekistan (sv)
• Tagalog: Usbekistan
• Tajik: Ӯзбакистон (tg) (Üzbakiston)
• Tamil: உஸ்பெகிஸ்தான் (uspekistāṉ)
• Tatar: Үзбәкстан (Üzbäqstan)
• Telugu: ఉజ్బెకిస్తాన్ (te) (ujbekistān)
• Thai: อุซเบกิสถาน (th) (ús-bee-gís-tǎan)
• Turkish: Özbekistan (tr)
• Turkmen: Özbegistan (tk), Özbegystan

  Cyrillic: Өзбегистан

• Udmurt: Узбекистан (Uzbekistan)
• Ukrainian: Узбекиста́н (uk) m (Uzbekystán)
• Urdu: ازبکستان‎‎ m (uzbekistān)
• Uyghur: ئۆزبېكىستان‎‎ (özbëkistan)
• Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston (uz)

  Cyrillic: Ўзбекистон

• Vietnamese: U-dơ-bê-ki-xtan
• Volapük: Lusbekän (vo)
• West Frisian: Oezbekistan
• Wolof: Usbekistaan
• Yakut: Узбекистан (Uzbekistan)
• Yiddish: אוזבעקיסטאַן‎‎ (uzbekistan)
• Yoruba: Nṣibẹkisitani
• Zazaki: Ozbekıstan

See also

• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
• Countries of the world

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Finnish

Proper noun

Uzbekistan

1. Uzbekistan

Declension

Inflection of Uzbekistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Uzbekistan	—
genitive		Uzbekistanin	—
partitive		Uzbekistania	—
illative		Uzbekistaniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Uzbekistan	—
accusative	nom.	Uzbekistan	—
	gen.	Uzbekistanin
genitive		Uzbekistanin	—
partitive		Uzbekistania	—
inessive		Uzbekistanissa	—
elative		Uzbekistanista	—
illative		Uzbekistaniin	—
adessive		Uzbekistanilla	—
ablative		Uzbekistanilta	—
allative		Uzbekistanille	—
essive		Uzbekistanina	—
translative		Uzbekistaniksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Uzbekistanitta	—
comitative		—	—

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Italian

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan

Derived terms

• uzbeco

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uz.bɛˈkʲi.stan/

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Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan

Declension

declension of Uzbekistan

	singular
nominative	Uzbekistan
genitive	Uzbekistanu
dative	Uzbekistanowi
accusative	Uzbekistan
instrumental	Uzbekistanem
locative	Uzbekistanie
vocative	Uzbekistanie

Derived terms

• Uzbek m, Uzbeczka f (rare: Uzbejka)
• adjective: uzbecki

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Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m (Cyrillic spelling Узбекистан)

1. Uzbekistan

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuz.be.kis.tan/

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan

Declension

Declension of Uzbekistan

	singular	plural
nominative	Uzbekistan	-
genitive	Uzbekistanu	-
dative	Uzbekistanu	-
accusative	Uzbekistan	-
locative	Uzbekistane	-
instrumental	Uzbekistanom	-

Derived terms

• Uzbek m, Uzbečka f
• adjective: uzbecký

Further reading

• Uzbekistan in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Swedish

Proper noun

Uzbekistan n (genitive Uzbekistans)

1. Uzbekistan