English Explanatory Dictionary

Turkistan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative spelling of Turkestan.
  2. A region of Kazakhstan.
  3. A city, the regional capital of Turkistan, Kazakhstan.

Word forms

Turkistan

Etymology

From Kazakh Түркістан (Türkıstan). By surface analysis, Turk + -istan.

Derived words

Chinese Turkistan East Turkistan
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