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Name Tajikistan
Type Country
Usage English, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Tagalog
Pronounced Pron. tah-JEE-ki-stahn(English) tə-JEE-ki-stahn(English) ta-JEE-ki-stahn(English)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Tajik Тоҷикистон (Tojikiston), which is derived from the name of the Tajik people combined with the Persian suffix ستان (stan) meaning "land of". The ethnic name is of debated origin, but it is mostly believed to be derived from Old Persian تازیک (Tazik) meaning "Arab". This is the name of a country in Central Asia.
Added 12/4/2015 by HL