"Samarkand" meaning in All languages combined

See Samarkand on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈsæmə(ɹ)kænd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Samarkand.wav Forms: Samarcand [alternative], Samarqand [alternative]
Etymology: From Russian Самарка́нд (Samarkánd), from Persian سمرقند (samarqand), from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /⁠*Smā́rkąθ⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Самарка́нд}} Russian Самарка́нд (Samarkánd), {{der|en|fa|سمرقند|tr=samarqand}} Persian سمرقند (samarqand), {{der|en|sog|𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳|ts=*Smā́rkąθ}} Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /⁠*Smā́rkąθ⁠/) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Samarkand
  1. The regional capital of the Samarkand region, Uzbekistan. Official name: Samarqand. Wikidata QID: Q5753 Categories (place): Cities in Uzbekistan, Places in Uzbekistan, Regional capitals of Uzbekistan Synonyms: Maracanda Related terms: Samarqandi
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  2. A region of Uzbekistan. Wikidata QID: Q487532 Categories (place): Places in Uzbekistan, Regions of Uzbekistan Translations (city in Uzbekistan): ሳማርቃንድ (samarḳand) (Amharic), Μαράκανδα (Marákanda) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), سَمَرْقَنْد (samarqand) (Arabic), سُمَرَان (sumaran) [archaic, feminine] (Arabic), سمرقند (samarqand) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), Sarmagant (Aragonese), Սամարղանդ (Samarġand) (Armenian), Samarcanda [feminine] (Asturian), Самаркъанд (Samarqxʼand) (Avar), Сәмәргәнд [Cyrillic] (Azerbaijani), Səmərqənd [Latin] (Azerbaijani), Сәмәрҡәнд (Səmərqənd) (Bashkir), Самарканд (Samarkand) [masculine] (Belarusian), সমরকন্দ (śomrokondo) (Bengali), Самарканд (Samarkand) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Samarcanda [feminine] (Catalan), Samarqand (Cebuano), Самарка́нд (Samarkánd) (Chechen), 撒馬爾罕 /撒马尔罕 (Sǎmǎ'ěrhǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), Самарканд (Samarkand) (Eastern Mari), Samarkando (Esperanto), Samarkand (Finnish), Samarcande [feminine] (French), Samarcanda [feminine] (Galician), სამარყანდი (samarq̇andi) (Georgian), Samarkand [neuter] (German), Σαμαρκάνδη (Samarkándi) [feminine] (Greek), סמרקנד (Hebrew), समरक़ंद (samarqand) (Hindi), Szamarkand (Hungarian), Samarcanda [feminine] (Italian), サマルカンド (Samarukando) (Japanese), Samarqand (Karakalpak), Самарқан (Samarqan) (Kazakh), 사마르칸트 (Samareukanteu) (Korean), Самаркъанд (Samarqand) (Kumyk), Самаркан (Samarkan) (Kyrgyz), Maracanda [feminine] (Latin), Samarkanda [feminine] (Latvian), Samarkandas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Самарканд (Samarkand) [masculine] (Macedonian), समरकन्द (samarᵊkanda) (Maithili), സമർഖണ്ഡ് (samaṟkhaṇḍŭ) (Malayalam), समरकंद (samarkanda) (Marathi), Սմրղանդ (Smrġand) (Middle Armenian), Самарка́нд (Samarkánd) (Mongolian), समरकन्द (samarakanda) (Nepali), Semerqend (Northern Kurdish), Samarcanda [feminine] (Occitan), Semizkend (Old Turkic), Самарка́нд (Samarkánd) (Ossetian), سمرقند (semerkand) (Ottoman Turkish), سمرقند (samarqand) (Persian), Samarkanda [feminine] (Polish), Samarcanda [feminine] (Portuguese), Samarkand [feminine] (Portuguese), Samarcand [feminine] (Portuguese), Samarcande [feminine] (Portuguese), Samarkande [feminine] (Portuguese), Samarkanda [feminine] (Portuguese), ਸਮਰਕੰਦ (samrakand) (Punjabi), Самарка́нд (Samarkánd) [masculine] (Russian), Самарканд [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Samarkand [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Smʼrknδh (Sogdian), Samarcanda [feminine] (Spanish), Samarkanda [feminine] (Spanish), Самарқанд (Samarqand) (Tajik), சமர்கந்து (camarkantu) (Tamil), Сәмәрка́нд (Sämärqánd) (Tatar), ซามาร์คันด์ (saa-maa-kan) (Thai), Semerkant (Turkish), Самарканд (Samarkand) [masculine] (Ukrainian), سمرقند (samarqand) (Urdu), سەمەرقەند (semerqend) (Uyghur), Самарқанд (Samarqand) [Cyrillic] (Uzbek), Samarqand [Latin] (Uzbek), Samarcande [feminine] (Walloon), סאַמאַרקאַנד (samarkand) (Yiddish), Semerqand (Zari)
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Proper name [German]

Audio: De-Samarkand.ogg Forms: Samarkands [genitive], Samarkand [genitive, with-article]
Rhymes: -ant Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Samarkand n (proper noun, genitive Samarkands or (optionally with an article) Samarkand)
  1. Samarkand (a city in Uzbekistan) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Uzbekistan, Places in Uzbekistan
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Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|f}} Samarkand f
  1. alternative form of Samarcanda Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: Samarcanda
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Proper name [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} Samarkand n, {{sv-noun|n}} Samarkand n
  1. Samarkand, the regional capital of the Samarkand region, Uzbekistan. Wikidata QID: Q5753 Tags: neuter Categories (place): Cities in Uzbekistan, Places in Uzbekistan, Regional capitals of Uzbekistan
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Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} Samarkand n, {{sv-noun|n}} Samarkand n
  1. An (exotic) place of beauty, culture and riches. Tags: neuter
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Alternative forms

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