گرجستان
Persian
Alternative forms
- گورجستان (gurjestân)
Etymology
From گرج (gurj / gorj) + ـستان (-istān / -estân).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɡur.d͡ʒis.ˈtaːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊɾ.d͡ʒɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡ̥oɹ.d͡ʒes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡuɾ.d͡ʒis.t̪ʰɔ́n]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | gurjistān |
| Dari reading? | gurjistān |
| Iranian reading? | gorjestân |
| Tajik reading? | gurjiston |
Proper noun
گرجستان • (gurjistān / gorjestân) (Tajik spelling Гурҷистон)
Related terms
- گرجی (gorji)
- گرجستانی (gorjestâni)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: گورجیستان, Ҝүрҹүстан, Gürcüstan
- → Central Kurdish: گورجستان (gurcistan)
- → Crimean Tatar: Гурджистан, Gürcistan
- → Hindi: गुर्जिस्तान (gurjistān)
- → Kazakh: Гүржістан (Gürjıstan)
- → Lak: Гуржисттан (Guržist:an)
- → Lezgi: Гуржистан (Guržistan)
- → Northern Kurdish: Gurcistan
- → Ossetian: Гуырдзыстон (G°yrʒyston)
- → Ottoman Turkish: گورجستان, گرجستان (Gürcistan), Կիւրճիսթան (Gürcistan) — Armeno-Turkish
- Turkish: Gürcistan
- → Pashto: ګرجستان (gurjistān)
- → Tatar: Гөрҗистан (Görcistan)
- → Turkmen: Gürjüstan
- → Urdu: گرجستان
- → Uzbek: Gurjiston