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/

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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)
• Catalan: Uzbekistan (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Dungan: Узбекстан (Uzbi͡əkstan)

  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 (ka) (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: Ózbekistan
• Kazakh: Өзбекстан (kk) (Özbekstan)
• Khmer: អ៊ូបេគីស្ថាន (ʾuubeekiisthaan)
• Korean: 우즈베키스탄 (Ujeubekiseutan)
• Kumyk: Оьзбекистан (Özbekistan)
• Kurdish: Ûzbêkistan (ku)
• 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 (sk) 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, Georgia, 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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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /uz.bə.kisˈtan/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /uz.be.kisˈtan/

• Audio (Valencian)

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Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

Related terms

• uzbek

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Finnish

Proper noun

Uzbekistan

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

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		—	—

Possessive forms of Uzbekistan (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Uzbekistanini	Uzbekistanimme
2nd person	Uzbekistanisi	Uzbekistaninne
3rd person	Uzbekistaninsa

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Italian

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

Derived terms

• uzbeco

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uz.bɛˈkʲi.stan/

• Audio

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Proper noun

Uzbekistan m

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

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

Further reading

• Uzbekistan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m (Cyrillic spelling Узбекистан)

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuzbɛkistan/

Proper noun

Uzbekistan m (genitive Uzbekistanu) declension pattern dub

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)

Declension

Declension of Uzbekistan

	singulare tantum
nominative	Uzbekistan
genitive	Uzbekistanu
dative	Uzbekistanu
accusative	Uzbekistan
locative	Uzbekistane
instrumental	Uzbekistanom

Derived terms

• Uzbek m, Uzbečka f
• uzbecký (adj)
• uzbecky (adverb)
• uzbečtina

Further reading

• Uzbekistan in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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Swedish

Proper noun

Uzbekistan n (genitive Uzbekistans)

1. Uzbekistan (a country in Asia)