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Meaning of -стан | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Suffix to form country names when added to names of ethnic groups.
  2. Suffix to form place of something.

Equivalents

العربية ـسْتَان
Azərbaycanca -istan
Bosanski -ija lan Tir страна
Čeština -ie -sko
Cymraeg gwlad
Deutsch -land -stan
Ελληνικά -στάν
English -land -Stan
Esperanto -io -ujo
فارسی ـستان
Français -ie -lande -stan pays terre
Gaeilge tír
Hrvatski -ija lan Tir страна
Հայերեն -ստան
日本語 ランド
한국어
Kurdî -istan -stan lan tir tir
ລາວ ປະເທດ
Lietuvių -ija
မြန်မာဘာသာ နိုင်ငံ
Português -istão -lândia
Српски -ija lan Tir страна
தமிழ் -ஸ்தான்
Тоҷикӣ -истон -стон
Türkmençe -istan
Türkçe -istan
Українська -стан -щина
اردو ـستان
Oʻzbekcha -iston
Tiếng Việt lán nước
中文 斯坦

Examples

кыргыз (kırgız, “Kyrgyz”) + -стан (-stan) → Кыргызстан (Kırgızstan, “Kyrgyzstan”)”
өзбек (özbek, “Uzbek”) + -стан (-stan) → Өзбекстан (Özbekstan, “Uzbekistan”)”
гүл (gül, “flower”) + -стан (-stan) → гүлстан (gülstan, “rose garden”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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