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Turkmenistan

/ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn//tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/

Turkmenistan proper noun: a country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.

turkmenistan: a country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat
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Proper noun

Turkmenistan

  1. 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 formTürkmenistan

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

  1. Turkmenabat
  2. Turkmenbashi
  3. Turkmenia
  4. Turkmenian
  5. Turkmenians
  6. Turkmenistan
  7. Turkmenistani
  8. Turkmenistanis
  9. Turkmenization
  10. Turkmenize
  11. Turkmenness

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