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Kurdistan in Arabic

كُرْدِسْتَان kurdistān

/ˈkəːdɪˌstɑːn/US/ˈkəɹdɪˌstæn/

Kurdistan in Arabic: كُرْدِسْتَان (kurdistān). In English, Kurdistan means a cultural region in West Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds, encompassing parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria.

Arabic words for Kurdistan

cultural region in West Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds
كُرْدِسْتَان kurdistān

English meaning of Kurdistan

  1. proper noun A cultural region in West Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds, encompassing parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria.
  2. proper noun An autonomous region in northern and northeastern Iraq, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region.
  3. proper noun A province in northwestern Iran, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region.

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Questions about Kurdistan in Arabic

What is the meaning of Kurdistan in Arabic?
Kurdistan in Arabic is كُرْدِسْتَان (kurdistān).
ما معنى كلمة Kurdistan؟
Kurdistan: كُرْدِسْتَان (kurdistān).
What does Kurdistan mean in English?
Kurdistan means a cultural region in West Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds, encompassing parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria.

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