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Scythia in Persian

سکاستان sakâstân

/ˈsɪði.ə/

Scythia in Persian: سکاستان (sakâstân). In English, Scythia means a geographic region encompassing the Pontic-Caspian steppe in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, inhabited by nomadic Scythians from at least the 11th century BCE to the 2nd century CE.

Persian words for Scythia

region of Central Eurasia
سکاستان sakâstân

English meaning of Scythia

  1. proper noun A geographic region encompassing the Pontic-Caspian steppe in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, inhabited by nomadic Scythians from at least the 11th century BCE to the 2nd century CE.

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Questions about Scythia in Persian

What is the meaning of Scythia in Persian?
Scythia in Persian is سکاستان (sakâstân).
معنی Scythia چیست؟
Scythia: سکاستان (sakâstân).
What does Scythia mean in English?
Scythia means a geographic region encompassing the Pontic-Caspian steppe in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, inhabited by nomadic Scythians from at least the 11th century BCE to the 2nd century CE.

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