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Q: What does Stan mean in Persian?
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What does ''Stan'' mean in a countries name?

The suffix of -stan is Persian for place of. It is equivalent to the suffix of -land in English.


What does the suffix -stan mean?

Country - nation - state .


What is stan?

A Persian suffix meaning "home of", "place of".As in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan


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

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.


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"


Name of all countries ending with -istan?

AfghanistanPakistanTurkmenistanUzbekistanThe suffix is actually -stan, not -istan. This suffix is Persian for 'Land of'. Two other countries contain the suffix -stan and they are Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.


Why does countries in central asia ends with tan?

The prefix -stan means "land of" in Persian and the Persian language used to be the dominant lingua franca of these countries (it still is in Tajikistan and half of Afghanistan though).


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 does nazle mean in Persian?

Nazle in Persian and Urdu means common cold


What does the name kazakhstan mean?

Stan means 'land.'


What does Durayya mean in Persian?

pearl


Who is the first Spider-Man?

if you mean by who designed who he was than Stan lee but if you mean by the first person who illustrated him than Steve ditko