ـستان
Persian
regional
Definitions
- istan, -estan, -stan
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian -stʾn'.
Origin
Middle Persian
-stʾn'
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- England English
- Hindustan English
- Pakistan English
- Turkmenistan English
- Туркмениста́н Russian
- -istão Portuguese
- Turkmenistan Polish
- أَفْغَان Arabic
- अफ़्ग़ानिस्तान Hindi
- क़ब्रिस्तान Hindi
- गोरिस्तान Hindi
- तुर्कमेनिस्तान Hindi
- पाकिस्तान Hindi
- हिंदुस्तान Hindi
- Լեհաստան Armenian
- آنگل Persian
- افغان Persian
- افغانستان Persian
- انگلستان Persian
- بیمار Persian
- بیمارستان Persian
- تیمار Persian
- تیمارستان Persian
- ده Persian
- دهستان Persian
- ستان, ـستان Persian
- قبر Persian
- قبرستان Persian
- له Persian
- لهستان Persian
- هندو Persian
- هندوستان Persian
- گل Persian
- گلستان Persian
- گور Persian
- گورستان Persian
- Turkmenistāna Latvian
- Turkmenistan Faroese
- Ауғанстан Kazakh
- Үндістан Kazakh
- qəbiristan Azerbaijani
- لهستان Ottoman Turkish
- 斯坦 Chinese
- हिन्दुस्तान Marathi
- افغانستان Urdu
- پاک Urdu
- پاکستان Urdu
- -stʾn' Middle Persian
- 𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭭 Middle Persian
- *staH- Proto-Iranian
- ਅਫ਼ਗ਼ਾਨਿਸਤਾਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ਹਿੰਦੋਸਤਾਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
- 𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴 Old Persian
- Türkmenistan Turkmen
- افغانستان Pashto, Pushto
- انګلستان Pashto, Pushto