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Нұр-Сұлтан

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic نۇر-سۇلتان
Cyrillic Нұр-Сұлтан
Latin Nūr-Sūltan

Etymology

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From the name Нұрсұлтан (Nūrsūltan), after Nursultan Nazarbayev. The name in turn has Arabic components نُور (nūr, light) and سُلْطَان (sulṭān, sultan).

Proper noun

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Нұр-Сұлтан (Nūr-Sūltan)

  1. Nur-Sultan, former name of Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan).