سکاستان
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Persian
Alternative forms
- ساکاستان (sâkâstân)
Etymology
From Old Persian 𐎿𐎣𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴 (Sakastāna). By surface analysis, سَکا (sakâ, “Scyth”) + ـستان (-stân).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sakāstān |
| Dari reading? | sakāstān |
| Iranian reading? | sakâstân |
| Tajik reading? | sakoston |
Proper noun
| Dari | سَکاستان |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Сакостон |
سکاستان • (sakâstân)
- Scythia, an ancient region of the eastern Iranian Plateau.
- Sistan, a region of the eastern Iranian Plateau.