"نورستان" meaning in Persian

See نورستان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [nuː.ɾis.ˈtɑːn] [Classical-Persian], [nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn] [Dari, formal], [nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn] [Kabuli], [nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn] (note: Hazaragi), [nuː.ɹes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn] [Iran, formal], [nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́n] [Tajik, formal] Forms: nurestân [romanization]
Etymology: Since 1895 known as "the land of illumination, light," equivalent to نور (“light”) + ـستان. Etymology templates: {{suffix|fa|نور|ستان|t1=light}} نور (“light”) + ـستان Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=nurestân|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} نورستان • (nurestân), {{fa-proper noun|tr=nurestân}} نورستان • (nurestân)
  1. Nuristan (a province of Afghanistan) Categories (place): Places in Afghanistan, Provinces of Afghanistan

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        "1": "fa",
        "2": "نور",
        "3": "ستان",
        "t1": "light"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Since 1895 known as \"the land of illumination, light,\" equivalent to نور (“light”) + ـستان.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nurestân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "nurestân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نورستان • (nurestân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nurestân"
      },
      "expansion": "نورستان • (nurestân)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian terms suffixed with ستان",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Places in Afghanistan",
          "orig": "fa:Places in Afghanistan",
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Provinces of Afghanistan",
          "orig": "fa:Provinces of Afghanistan",
          "parents": [
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            "Places",
            "Political subdivisions",
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            "Polities",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "ولایت نورستان ― wilāyat-e nūristān ― the province of Nuristan, Nuristan Province",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Nuristan (a province of Afghanistan)"
      ],
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        [
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          "Nuristan#English"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
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          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾis.ˈtɑːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɹes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "نورستان"
}
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      "args": {
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        "2": "نور",
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        "t1": "light"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Since 1895 known as \"the land of illumination, light,\" equivalent to نور (“light”) + ـستان.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nurestân",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "nurestân",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "نورستان • (nurestân)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "nurestân"
      },
      "expansion": "نورستان • (nurestân)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian proper nouns",
        "Persian terms suffixed with ستان",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Persian terms with collocations",
        "Requests for date",
        "fa:Places in Afghanistan",
        "fa:Provinces of Afghanistan"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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          "Nuristan#English"
        ],
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          "province"
        ],
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          "Afghanistan#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nuː.ɹes.t̪ʰɒ́ːn]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nu.ɾis.t̪ʰɔ́n]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "نورستان"
}

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