Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

golestan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: golestan
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the 31 provinces in Iran, located in the north of the country.

name

Alternative form of Gulistan

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian گُلِسْتان (golestân), from Classical Persian گُلِسْتَان (gulistān, literally “rose garden”).

Word Breakdown

Root: گُلِسْتَان

Questions

What does golestan mean?: One of the 31 provinces in Iran, located in the north of the country.
Where does golestan come from?: Borrowed from Iranian Persian گُلِسْتان (golestân), from Classical Persian گُلِسْتَان (gulistān, literally “rose garden”).

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