Karakalpakstan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An autonomous republic in northwestern Uzbekistan, bordering Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Official name: Republic of Karakalpakstan. Capital: Nukus.

Pronunciation

/ˌkæɹəˌkælpækˈstæn/ /ˌkɑːɹəˌkɑːlpɑːkˈstɑːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Karakalpakstan.wav

Word forms

Karakalpakstan

Etymology

From Karakalpak Qaraqalpaqstan. By surface analysis, Karakalpak + -stan

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