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Not every country but many.

The suffix "stan" is an ancient Persian and/or Farsi word meaning country, nation, land, or place of, so, the country name of Afghanistan would then mean "homeland" of the Afghans, or place of the Afghans.

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Q: Why is there a word Stan in every country in central Asia?
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