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Registan

/ˈɹɛɡɪˌstɑːn/

Registan proper noun: a public square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Proper noun

the Registan

  1. A public square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  2. A public square in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
  3. A desert in Afghanistan

Registan meaning in Urdu

Registan in Urdu

public square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
ریگِسْتان registān
public square in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
ریگِسْتان registān

Forms of Registan

alternative form (rare)Reghistan
alternative form (rare)Rigestan
alternative form (rare)Rigistan
alternative form (rare)Righistan
alternative form (rare)Rejistan
alternative form (rare)Rijistan

Origin of Registan

Borrowed from Classical Persian ریگِسْتَان (rēgistān, literally “place of sand”).

Questions about Registan

What does Registan mean?
Registan means a public square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
What is Registan in Urdu?
Registan in Urdu is ریگِسْتان (registān). See Registan meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is Registan?
Registan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Registan?
Registan is pronounced /ˈɹɛɡɪˌstɑːn/.

Words near Registan in the dictionary

  1. regirder
  2. regirdered
  3. regirdering
  4. regirders
  5. Regis
  6. Registan
  7. register
  8. register file
  9. register grate
  10. register grates
  11. register office

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