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'Stan' is a word of Persian Language - which means 'Land' or 'place'. Pakistan means a Stan which is pak (pure).
Stan is derived from Sanskrit word sthÄna (pronounced [st̪ʰaËna]) (सà¥à¤¥à¤¾à¤¨ in theDevanÄgarÄ« script), a cognate Sanskrit suffix meaning "a place/land". For eg . Afghanistan was called ashav(horse in sanskrit)-ghan(minders/tamers)-sthana meaning land of the horse tamers..
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What seven Asian countries that end with Stan?
Afganistan, Hindustan, Kazakhistan, Kyrgystan, Pakistan, Turkmeinistan,Uzbekistan, Tajakistan
What is stan?
A Persian suffix meaning "home of", "place of".As in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan
Which country names derives from urdu word meaning pure?
Pakistan, Pak=pure, stan=land/region
Who does Turkey have close ties with internationally?
Azerbeijan, Somalia, Kosovo, Northern Cyprus, Japan, Kazakhistan, Uzkebistan, Brazil, Palestine, Pakistan, Hungary, Georgia, Turkmenistan,
What does the Stan' in Pakistan mean?
Meaning of -(i)StanThis simply means 'land, country (of)'. 'Stan' is a word of Persian Language - which means 'Land' or 'place'. Pakistan means a Stan which is pak (pure). 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.
What do you call the people from kazakhistan?
Kazakh
What does last 3 letters of the word PAKISTAN signified?
It is actually the last four letters who signify a meaning. The suffix -stan is used in multiple country names and it is Persian for "Land of"
Who get the name of Pakistan?
Allama Iqbal ( P AK I STAN, punjab, azad kashmir, indus-stan)
Christian borat from Albania?
Borat is Not From Albania He is From Kazakhistan
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
How much money is mountain climbing in Kazakhistan?
well, it takes about $65000 for you to do it.
