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Tajikistan - 4 dictionary results
Ta⋅dzhik⋅i⋅stan
[tuh-jik-uh-stan, -stahn, -jee-kuh-, tah-; Russ. tuh-ji-kyi-stahn]
–noun
| a republic in central Asia, N of Afghanistan. 5,112,000; 55,240 sq. mi. (143,600 sq. km). Capital: Dushanbe. |
Also, Tajikistan.
Formerly, Tadzhik Soviet Socialist Republic.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Tajikistan [(tah-jik-uh-stan, tah-jik-uh-stahn, tah-jee-kuh-stan, tah-jee-kuh-stahn)]
Republic in central Asia, bounded by Uzbekistan to the west and northwest, Kyrgyzstan to the north, China to the east, and Afghanistan to the south. Its capital and largest city is Dushanbe.
Note: This former member of the Soviet Union declared its independence in 1991.
Note: Tajikistan is predominantly Muslim.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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