وزیرستان

Pashto

Etymology

From Pashto وزیر (wazir, “a Pashtun tribe”) and Persian ستان (istan, stân, “suffix showing "Land of"”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wəzirɪst̪ɑn/

Proper noun

وزیرستان • (Waziristan) ?

  1. Waziristan

Persian

Etymology

وزیر (vazir) +‎ ـستان (-estân)

Proper noun
Dari وزیرستان
Iranian Persian
Tajik Вазиристон

وزیرستان • (vazirestân)

  1. Waziristan

Urdu

Proper noun

وزیرستان • (vazīristān) m (Hindi spelling वजीरिस्तान or वज़ीरिस्तान)

  1. Waziristan
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