Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nuristan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
nuris-tan
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province of Afghanistan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dari نُورِسْتَان (nūristān).

Questions

What does nuristan mean?
A province of Afghanistan.
Where does nuristan come from?
Borrowed from Dari نُورِسْتَان (nūristān).

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