Нұр-Сұлтан
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See also: Нұрсұлтан
Kazakh
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Arabic | نۇر-سۇلتان |
Cyrillic | Нұр-Сұлтан |
Latin | Nūr-Sūltan |
Etymology
[edit]From the name Нұрсұлтан (Nūrsūltan), after Nursultan Nazarbayev. The name in turn has Arabic components نُور (nūr, “light”) and سُلْطَان (sulṭān, “sultan”).
Proper noun
[edit]- Nur-Sultan, former name of Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan).