ریگستان

Persian

Dari Persian ریگستان
Iranian Persian ریگستان
Tajiki Persian регистон (registon)

Etymology

From ریگ (rig) + ـستان (-estân).

Pronunciation

Noun

ریگستان (rigestân) (plural ریگستان‌ها (rigestân-hâ))

  1. sandy place, desert

Synonyms

  • ریگزار (rigzâr)
  • ریگ‌بوم (rig-bum)

Descendants

Proper noun

ریگستان (Rigestân)

  1. Registan, medieval plaza of Samarqand
  2. Registan Desert, Afghanistan

References


Urdu

Etymology

From Persian ریگستان (rigestân).

Noun

ریگستان (registān) m (Hindi spelling रेगिस्तान)

  1. desert

Synonyms

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