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Chagatai
Etymology
From عَرَب ('arab, “Arab”) + ـِستان (-estân).
Proper noun
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
Persian
Etymology
From عَرَب ('arab, “Arab”) + ـِستان (-estân).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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araḇistān
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Dari reading?
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arabistān
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Iranian reading?
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arabestân
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Tajik reading?
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arabiston
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Noun
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
- In modern contexts, the word usually refers to Saudi Arabia.
See also
Urdu
Pronunciation
Noun
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)