مغولستان

Persian

Etymology

From مغول (moğol, “Mongol”) +‎ ـستان (-estân, “-land”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ɣuː.lis.ˈtɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.ɣuː.lɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.ɣuː.lɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.ɣuː.lɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.ɣu.lis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ɢo.les.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.ʁu.lis.t̪ʰɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	muğūlistān
Dari reading?	muğūlistān
Iranian reading?	moğolestân
Tajik reading?	muġuliston

Proper noun

Dari	مغولستان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Муғулистон

مُغولِسْتان • (moğolestân)

1. Mongolia (a country in Eastern Asia)
2. (historical) Moghulistan (a medieval kingdom in Central Asia)

Derived terms

• مغولستانی (moğolestâni)