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وزیرستان

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Pashto

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Etymology

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From Pashto وزیر (wazir, “a Pashtun tribe”) and Persian ستان (istan, stân, “suffix showing "Land of"”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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وزیرستان • (Waziristan) ?

  1. Waziristan (a mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan)

Persian

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Etymology

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From وزیر (vazir) +‎ ـستان (-estân).

Proper noun

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Dari وزیرستان
Iranian Persian
Tajik Вазиристон

وزیرستان • (vazirestân)

  1. Waziristan (a mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan)

Urdu

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Proper noun

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وزیرستان • (vazīristān) m (Hindi spelling वजीरिस्तान or वज़ीरिस्तान)

  1. Waziristan (a mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan)
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