عربستان
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Chagatai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From عَرَب ('arab, “Arab”) + ـِستان (-estân).
Proper noun[edit]
عربستان (ʿarabistān)
- the Arabian Peninsula; Arabia (A peninsula of Western Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates)
- (broader sense) Arabia (The region within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates)
Descendants[edit]
- Uyghur: ئەرەبىستان (erebistan)
- Uzbek: Arabiston
Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From عَرَب ('arab, “Arab”) + ـِستان (-estân).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔa.ɾa.βis.ˈtɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæ.ɹæ.bes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾä.bis.t̪ʰɔ́n]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | araḇistān |
Dari reading? | arabistān |
Iranian reading? | arabestân |
Tajik reading? | arabiston |
Noun[edit]
Dari | عربستان |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Арабистон |
عَرَبِسْتان • ('arabestân)
- the Arabian Peninsula; Arabia (A peninsula of Western Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates)
- (broader sense) Arabia (The region within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates)
- Synonym: شِبْهِ جَزیرِهٔ عَرَبِسْتان (šebh-e jazire-ye 'arabestân)
- Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Synonym: عَرَبِسْتانِ سَعودی ('arabestân-e sa'udi)
- (historical) Arabistan (a historical region of southwestern Iran)
Usage notes[edit]
- In modern contexts, the word usually refers to Saudi Arabia.
See also[edit]
- عربستان سعودی on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
- شبه جزیره عربستان on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
Urdu[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ə.ɾə.bɪs.t̪ɑːn/
Noun[edit]
عَرَبِسْتان • ('arabistān) m (Hindi spelling अरबिस्तान)
- the Arabian Peninsula; Arabia (A peninsula of Western Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates)
- (broader sense) Arabia (The region within or adjacent to the Arabian Plate; Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the Egyptian Sinai, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates)
- Synonyms: جزیرہ نمائے عرب (jazīra numā-e 'arab), جزیرہ نما عرب (jazīra numā 'arab)
Related terms[edit]
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