Turkmenistan
/ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn//tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/
Turkmenistan proper noun: a country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.

Proper noun
Turkmenistan
- A country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.
Turkmenistan meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Turkmenistan in Hindi
- Central Asian country
- तुर्कमेनिस्तान turkamenistān
Turkmenistan in Tamil
- Central Asian country
- துருக்மெனிஸ்தான் turukmeṉistāṉ, துர்க்மெனிஸ்தான் turkmeṉistāṉ
Turkmenistan in Marathi
- Central Asian country
- तुर्कमेनिस्तान turkamenistān
Turkmenistan in Urdu
- Central Asian country
- ترکمانستان turkamenistān
More languagesFewer languages
- Turkmenistan in Bengali
- তুর্কমেনিস্তান turkomenistan
- Turkmenistan in Telugu
- తుర్క్మెనిస్తాన్ turkmenistān
- Turkmenistan in Malayalam
- തുര്ക്ക്മെനിസ്ഥാന് turkkmenisthānŭ
- Turkmenistan in Kannada
- ತುರ್ಕ್ಮೇನಿಸ್ತಾನ್ turkmēnistān
- Turkmenistan in Punjabi
- ਤੁਰਕਮੇਨਿਸਤਾਨ turkamenistān
- Turkmenistan in Gujarati
- તુર્કમેનિસ્તાન turkamenistān
- Turkmenistan in Sinhala
- ටර්ක්මෙනිස්තානය ṭarkmenistānaya
- Turkmenistan in Assamese
- তুৰ্কমেনিস্তান turkomenistan
- Turkmenistan in Nepali
- तुर्कमेनिस्तान turkamenistān
- Turkmenistan in Pashto
- ترکمنستان torkmanestãn
- Turkmenistan in Tagalog
- Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan in Arabic
- تُرْكُمَانِسْتَان turkumānistān, تُرْكُمَنِسْتَان turkumanistān
- Turkmenistan in Malay
- Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan in Indonesian
- Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan in Persian
- ترکمنستان torkamanestân
- Turkmenistan in Thai
- เติร์กเมนิสถาน dtə́ək-mee-nís-tǎan
- Turkmenistan in Vietnamese
- Tuốc-mê-ni-xtan
- Turkmenistan in Myanmar
- တာ့ခ်မင်နစ္စတန် tahk.mangnacca.tan
- Sindhi
- ترڪمانستان trkmā̃stā̃
- Dhivehi
- ތުރުކުމެނިސްތާން turukumenistān̊
Forms of Turkmenistan
| alternative form | Türkmenistan |
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Origin of Turkmenistan
From Turkmen Türkmenistan, from Türkmen (“Turk-like; Turkmen”) + Classical Persian ـستان (-istān, “-stan”). By surface analysis, Turkmen + -istan.
Questions about Turkmenistan
- What does Turkmenistan mean?
- Turkmenistan means a country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.
- What is Turkmenistan in Hindi?
- Turkmenistan in Hindi is तुर्कमेनिस्तान (turkamenistān). See Turkmenistan meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan is pronounced /ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn/ (UK).
Words near Turkmenistan in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Turkmenistan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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