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Stan is derived from Sanskrit word sthāna (pronounced [st̪ʰaːna]) (स्थान in the Devanāgarī script), a cognate Sanskrit suffix meaning "a place/land". For example, Afghanistan was called ashav (horse in sanskrit) -ghan (minders/tamers) -sthana meaning land of the horse tamers.
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What is mean of Pakistan?
land of pure or pure land ( Pak = pure ; stan= land)
What Pakistani mean words?
Pakistan means "the land of purity." "Pak+" means "pure," and "+stan" means "land of."
Who get the name of Pakistan?
Allama Iqbal ( P AK I STAN, punjab, azad kashmir, indus-stan)
What is the meaningof Pakistan?
Pak means Pure Stan means Land So, Pakistan means "The Land of Purity"
How do you make white girl love Pakistan?
pack her some stan
What is stan?
A Persian suffix meaning "home of", "place of".As in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan
What does the -Stan at the end of so many countries mean?
"country," source of place names such as Afghanistan, Pakistan , etc., from Pers. -stan "country," from Indo-Iranian *stanam "place," lit. "where one stands," from PIE *sta-no- , from base *sta- "to stand"
How many countries end in the suffix Stan?
There are 7 countires ending in stan suffix that are: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
What seven Asian countries that end with Stan?
Afganistan, Hindustan, Kazakhistan, Kyrgystan, Pakistan, Turkmeinistan,Uzbekistan, Tajakistan
What are some Stan ending countries names?
The countries names are Pakistan , Afganistan,Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,Turkmenistan,and Uzbekistan.
How do you spell Pakistan?
That is the correct spelling of the proper noun Pakistan, a country in southern Asia.
How many syllables are in the word Pakistan?
There are 3 syllables in Pakistan:Pa/kis/tanPa/ki/stan
