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ـستان
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Northern Kurdish
Suffix
ـستان (-istan or -stan) f
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ـستان (-istān). By surface analysis, suffix form of ستان (sitan, “place where something abounds”).
Suffix
ـستان • (-istan)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Turkish: -istan
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ستان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1039
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