-ISTAN

Meaning of -ISTAN in English

-istan BrE AmE ɪ ˈstɑːn ə-, -ˈstæn

▷ — Londonistan ˌlʌnd ən ɪ ˈstɑːn -ən ə-, -ˈstæn

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

UZBEK — or Uzbeg noun Date: 1616 a member of a Turkic people of ~istan and adjacent regions of central Asia, the …
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TURKMEN — noun or adjective see: ~istan
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TAJIK — or Tadzhik noun Date: 1815 a member of a Persian-speaking ethnic group living in ~istan, Afghanistan, and adjacent areas of …
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AFGHAN — noun Etymology: Persian afghān Pashtun Date: 1767 1. a. Pashtun , Pashto , a native or inhabitant of ~istan, a …
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UZBEK — [ 'ʊzbɛk , 'ʌz- ] ■ noun 1》 a member of a Turkic people living mainly in ~istan. ↘a native …
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TAJIK — [ tα:'dʒi:k ] (also Tadjik or Tadzhik ) ■ noun 1》 a member of a mainly Muslim people inhabiting ~istan …
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KURD — [ kə:d ] ■ noun a member of a mainly Islamic people living in ~istan, an area composed of parts …
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AFGHAN — [ 'afgan ] ■ noun 1》 a native or national of ~istan, or a person of ~ descent. 2》 another …
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AFGHAN — (~s) ~ means belonging or relating to ~istan, or to its people or language. ...the ~ capital, Kabul. ADJ • …
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FLEE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES flee in terror ▪ The children fled in terror as the barn caught fire. flee …
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