وزیرستان

Pashto

Etymology

From Pashto وزیر‎ (wazir, “a Pashtun tribe”) and Persian ستان‎ (istan, stan, “suffix showing "Land of"”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wəzirɪst̪ɑn/

Proper noun

وزیرستان • (Waziristan)

  1. Waziristan

Persian

Etymology

وزیر‎ + ـستان‎

Proper noun

وزیرستان • (vazirestân)

  1. Waziristan

Urdu

Proper noun

وزیرستان • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling वजीरिस्तान or वज़ीरिस्तान)

  1. Waziristan
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