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Meaning of Kurdistan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɜːɹdɪˌstæn

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية كردستان
Bosanski Kurdistan Курдистан
Čeština Kurdistán
Cymraeg Cwrdistan
Deutsch Kurdistan
Español Kurdistán
Français Kurdistan
עברית כורדיסטן
हिन्दी कुर्दिस्तान
Hrvatski Kurdistan Курдистан
Magyar Kurdisztán
Հայերեն Քրդստան
Íslenska Kúrdistan
Italiano Curdistan Kurdistan
日本語 クルディスタン
한국어 쿠르디스탄
Kurdî Kurdistan
Latina Corduena
Latviešu Kurdistāna
Nederlands Koerdistan
Polski Kurdystan
Português Curdistão Kurdistão
Русский Курдистан
Slovenčina Kurdistan
Slovenščina Kurdistan
Српски Kurdistan Курдистан
Svenska Kurdistan
Тоҷикӣ Курдистон
ไทย เคอร์ดิสถาน
Türkçe Kürdistan
اردو کردستان
Oʻzbekcha Kurdiston

Examples

“He was nicknamed Chemical Ali by Iraqi Kurds, who also called him the Butcher of Kurdistan”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Kurdistan Autonomous Oblast Kurdistani Kurdophobia Kurdophone kurdyuk Kure

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