Tashkent

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ташкент (Taškent), from Uzbek Toshkent, compound of tosh (“stone”) + Old Turkic [script needed] (kend, “city”) (compare Turkish kent), the latter borrowed from Sogdian [Term?] (/kand/, “city”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌtɑːʃˈkɛnt/, /ˌtæʃˈkɛnt/

Proper noun

Tashkent

Capital of Uzbekistan.

Translations

capital of Uzbekistan

Arabic: طَشْقَنْد‎‎ m (ṭašqand)
Armenian: Տաշքենդ (Taškʿend)
Azerbaijani: Daşkənd (az)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 塔什干 (zh) (Tǎshígān)
Czech: Taškent (cs) m
Danish: Tasjkent
Esperanto: Taŝkento (eo)
Estonian: Toshkent (et)
Finnish: Taškent (fi)
French: Tachkent (fr)
German: Taschkent (de) n
Greek: Τασκένδη (el) (Taskéndi)
Hindi: ताशकंद (tāśkand)
Hungarian: Taskent (hu)
Irish: Taiscint f, Tashkent

Japanese: タシケント (Tashikento)
Korean: 타슈켄트 (ko) (Tasyukenteu)
Navajo: Tʼashkʼen
Persian: تاشکند‎‎ (Tâškand)
Polish: Taszkent (pl) m
Portuguese: Tashkent (pt) f, Tasquente f
Russian: Ташке́нт (ru) m (Tašként)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Ташкент m

Roman: Taškent (sh) m
Swedish: Tasjkent
Tajik: Тошканд (tg) (Toškand)
Turkish: Taşkent (tr)
Turkmen: Daşkent
Uyghur: تاشكەنت‎‎ (tashkent)
Uzbek: Toshkent, Тошкент

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Tasquente

Proper noun

Tashkent f

Tashkent (the capital city of Uzbekistan)

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