مصر

مِصْر (canonical)
misr (romanization)
मिस्र (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مِصْر (misr), from Arabic مِصْر (miṣr).

bor+

قِبْرِص فِلِسْطِین اِسْرائِیل لِبْنان یَمَن عُمان مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات قَطَر بَحْرِین کُوَیت

مصر جانے کو جی مچلتا ہے

2004, مرزا طاہر احمد [Mirza Tahir Ahmad], رَبِّ اِنِّی لِمَا اَنزَلتَ اِلَیَّ مِن خَیر فَقِیر (poetry), quoted in کلامِ طاہر [Kalam-e-Tahir], pages 99-100:

Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)


ترکی

ur-proper noun

تُرْکی • (turkī) m (Hindi spelling तुर्की)

تُرْکی (canonical)
turkī (romanization)
तुर्की (Hindi)

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Phono-semantic matching of English Turkey.

phono-semantic matching

Turkey (a country in Asia and Europe) [from 20th c.], Republic of Turkey


ایران

اِیران (canonical)
īrān (romanization)
ईरान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِیرَان (īrān), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭 (ʾyr ʾn /ērān/).

bor+

Iran (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)


عراق

ur-proper noun

عِراق • ('irāq) m (Hindi spelling इराक़)

عِراق (canonical)
'irāq (romanization)
इराक़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عِراق ('irāq), from Arabic الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq).

bor+

Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


بھارت

ur-proper noun

بھارَت • (bhārat) m (Hindi spelling भारत)

بھارَت (canonical)
bhārat (romanization)
भारत (Hindi)


پاکستان

پاکِسْتان • (pākistān) m (Hindi spelling पाकिस्तान)

پاکِسْتان (canonical)
pākistān (romanization)
पाकिस्तान (Hindi)

desc

→ Arabic: بَاكِسْتَان (bākistān), الْبَاكِسْتَان (al-bākistān)

→ English: Pakistan

→ Hindi: पाकिस्तान (pākistān)

→ Uzbek: Pokiston

→ Latin: Pācistānia, Pākistānia

Coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali as an acronym of Punjab, "Afghania", Kashmir, Sindh and Balochistan. The name is also analyzed as پاک (pāk, “pure”) + ـستان (-stān, “land”).


افغانستان

ur-proper noun

اَفْغانِسْتان

اَفْغانِسْتان • (afġānistān) m (Hindi spelling अफ़्ग़ानिस्तान)

اَفْغانِسْتان (canonical)
afġānistān (romanization)
अफ़्ग़ानिस्तान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian افغانستان (afğānistān).

bor+

Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)

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اسرائیل

ur-proper noun

اِسْرائِیل • (isrāīl) m (Hindi spelling इस्राइल)

اِسْرائِیل (canonical)
isrāīl (romanization)
इस्राइल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْرَائِيل (ʔisrāʔīl), itself from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisrá'él).


کویت

ur-proper noun

کُوَیْت • (kuvait) m (Hindi spelling कुवैत)

کُوَیْت (canonical)
kuvait (romanization)
कुवैत (Hindi)

Kuwait (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


اردن

اُرْدُن • (urdun) m (Hindi spelling उर्दुन)

اُرْدُن (canonical)
urdun (romanization)
उर्दुन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اُرْدُن (urdun), itself from Arabic الْأُرْدُنّ (al-ʔurdunn).

bor+

Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)


فلسطین

ur-proper noun

فِلِسْطِین • (filistīn) m (Hindi spelling फ़िलिस्तीन)

فِلِسْطِین (canonical)
filistīn (romanization)
फ़िलिस्तीन (Hindi)

فِ‧لِسْ‧طِین

Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), likely influenced by Classical Persian فلسطین (falastīn). Compare Punjabi فَلَسْطِین (falast̤īn).

bor+

Palestine (The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River)

Palestine (A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)


لبنان

ur-proper noun

لِبْنان • (libnān) m (Hindi spelling लेबनान)

لِبْنان (canonical)
libnān (romanization)
लेबनान (Hindi)

Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


ازبکستان

اُزْبَکِسْتان

उज़्बेकिस्तान

اُزْبَکِسْتان • (uzbakistān) m (Hindi spelling उज़्बेकिस्तान)

اُزْبَکِسْتان (canonical)
uzbakistān (romanization)
उज़्बेकिस्तान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ازبکستان (uzbakistān).


یمن

یَمَن (canonical)
yaman (romanization)
यमन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian یمن (yaman), from Arabic اَلْيَمَن (al-yaman).

Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


عمان

عُمان (canonical)
'umān (romanization)
ओमान (Hindi)

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Borrowed from Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān).

Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


قزاقستان

ur-proper noun

क़ज़ाक़िस्तान

कज़ाख़िस्तान

قَزاقِسْتان • (qazāqistān) m (Hindi spelling क़ज़ाक़िस्तान or कज़ाख़स्तान or कज़ाख़िस्तान)

قَزاقِسْتان (canonical)
qazāqistān (romanization)
क़ज़ाक़िस्तान (Hindi)
कज़ाख़स्तान (Hindi)
कज़ाख़िस्तान (Hindi)

Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)


ارمنستان

اَرْمَنِسْتان

اَرْمَنِسْتان • (armanistān) m (Hindi spelling अर्मनिस्तान)

اَرْمَنِسْتان (canonical)
armanistān (romanization)
अर्मनिस्तान (Hindi)

اَرْ‧مَ‧نِسْ‧تان

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَرْمَنِسْتان (armanistān).

bor+

اَرْمَنِسْتان

Armenia (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)


تھائی لینڈ

ur-proper noun

تھائِی لَینْڈ

تھائِی لَینْڈ • (thāī lainḍ) m (Hindi spelling थाईलैंड)

تھائِی لَینْڈ (canonical)
thāī lainḍ (romanization)
थाईलैंड (Hindi)

/t̪ʰɑː.iː lɛːnɖ/


شام

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Borrowed from Classical Persian شام (šām, “Greater Syria; Levant”), from Arabic الشَّام (aš-šām, “Levant; Damascus”).

der

Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)


سوریہ

ur-proper noun

سُورِیَہ • (sūriya) m (Hindi spelling सूरिया)

سُورِیَہ (canonical)
sūriya (romanization)
सूरिया (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سُورِیَه (sūriya), from Arabic سُورِيَة (sūriya).

bor+

شام شام#Urdu

Synonym of شام (śām): Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)


روس

رُوس (canonical)
rūs (romanization)
रूस (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian روس (rūs), from Arabic رُوس (rūs), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ).

Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)


ویتنام

ur-proper noun

وِیَتْنَام • (viyatnām) m (Hindi spelling वियतनाम)

وِیَتْنَام (canonical)
viyatnām (romanization)
वियतनाम (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Vietnam, from Vietnamese Việt Nam.


جاپان

جاپان • (jāpān) m (Hindi spelling जापान)

/d͡ʒɑː.pɑːn/

Etymology tree
Hokkien 日本／Ji̍t-púnbor.
Malay Jepangbor.
Portuguese Japãobor.
Malay Jepangbor.
Dutch Japanbor.
English Japanbor.
Urdu جاپان (jāpān)
Borrowed from English Japan.

etymon

Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia)


میانمار

ur-proper noun

مِیَانْمَار • (miyānmār) m (Hindi spelling मियअन्मार)

مِیَانْمَار (canonical)
miyānmār (romanization)
मियअन्मार (Hindi)


بحرین

بَحْرِین • (bahrīn) m (Hindi spelling बहरीन)

بَحْرِین (canonical)
bahrīn (romanization)
बहरीन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn), possibly influenced by Persian بحرین (bahreyn).

bor+

الْبَحْرَيْن

Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf)


بنگلہ دیش

ur-proper noun

بَن٘گْلَہ دیش

بَن٘گْلَہ دیش • (baṅgla deś) m (Hindi spelling बांग्लादेश)

بَن٘گْلَہ دیش (canonical)
baṅgla deś (romanization)
बांग्लादेश (Hindi)

/bəŋ.ɡlɑː d̪eːʃ/

بَن٘گْ‧لَہ‧دیش


ہند

ہِنْد (canonical)
hind (romanization)
हिंद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هند (hind), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), ultimately from Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu, “stream”). Doublet of سندھ (sindh) and انڈیا (inḍiyā).

doublet

تَعْزِیرَاتِ ہِنْد

آئِینِ ہِنْد


سنگاپور

ur-proper noun

سِن٘گاپُور • (siṅgāpūr) m (Hindi spelling सिंगापुर)

سِن٘گاپُور (canonical)
siṅgāpūr (romanization)
सिंगापुर (Hindi)

/sɪŋ.ɡɑː.puːɾ/

Ultimately inherited from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhapura).

inh+

Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)


ہندوستان

ur-proper noun

ہِنْدوسْتان • (hindostān) m (Hindi spelling हिन्दुस्तान)

ہِنْدوسْتان (canonical)
hindostān (romanization)
हिन्दुस्तान (Hindi)

ہِنْ‧دُوسْ‧تان

Borrowed from Classical Persian هندوستان (hindustān). Equivalent to ہندو (hindū, “Indian”) + ـستان (-stān, “-land”).


مالدیو

ur-proper noun

مالْدِیوْ • (māldīv) m (Hindi spelling मालदीव)

مالْدِیوْ (canonical)
māldīv (romanization)
मालदीव (Hindi)

مالدیپ مالدیپ#Urdu

Alternative form of مالدیپ (māldīp): Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)


آذربائیجان

آذَرْبائِیجان

آذَرْبائِیجان • (āzarbāījān) m (Hindi spelling आज़रबाइजान)

آذَرْبائِیجان (canonical)
āzarbāījān (romanization)
आज़रबाइजान (Hindi)

/ɑː.zəɾ.bɑː.ɪ.d͡ʒɑːn/

Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe)


پرشیا

پَرْشِیا • (parśiyā) m (Hindi spelling पर्शिया)

پَرْشِیا (canonical)
parśiyā (romanization)
पर्शिया (Hindi)

/pəɾ.ʃɪ.jɑː/

Persia (former name of Iran, a country in Western Asia)


ملائیشیا

مَلائِیشِیا • (malāīśiyā) m (Hindi spelling मलेशिया)

مَلائِیشِیا (canonical)
malāīśiyā (romanization)
मलेशिया (Hindi)


سری لنکا

سِری لَن٘کا • (sirī laṅkā) m (Hindi spelling श्रीलंका)

سِری لَن٘کا (canonical)
sirī laṅkā (romanization)
श्रीलंका (Hindi)

سِ‧ری‧لَن٘‧کا

Inherited from Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (śrī laṅkā, literally “holy island”).


مالدیپ

ur-proper noun

مالْدِیپ • (māldīp) m (Hindi spelling मालदीव)

مالْدِیپ (canonical)
māldīp (romanization)
मालदीव (Hindi)

Compare Bengali মালদ্বীপ (maldip) and Hindi मालदीव (māldīv).

Maldives (an island country in the Indian Ocean, South Asia; capital: Malé).


تاجکستان

تاجِکِسْتان • (tājikistān) m (Hindi spelling ताजिकिस्तान)

تاجِکِسْتان (canonical)
tājikistān (romanization)
ताजिकिस्तान (Hindi)

تا‧جِ‧کِسْ‧تان


فلپائن

فِلْپائِن • (filpāin) m (Hindi spelling फ़िलीपीन्स)

فِلْپائِن (canonical)
filpāin (romanization)
फ़िलीपीन्स (Hindi)

جزائر سماترا اور فلپائن اسپین سے متعلق ہیں۔

1883, منشی نول کشور [Munshī Naval Kishor], پہلا جغرافیہ [Pahlā jug̲ẖrāfiyah], page 12:

The Islands of Sumatra and the Philippines are subordinate to Spain.

Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


بھوٹان

بُھوٹان • (bhūṭān) m (Hindi spelling भूटान)

بُھوٹان (canonical)
bhūṭān (romanization)
भूटान (Hindi)

Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)


نیپال

نیپال • (nepāl) m (Hindi spelling नेपाल)

Nepal (a country in South Asia, located between China and India)


متحدہ عرب امارات

ur-noun

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات • (muttahida 'arab imārāt) m pl (Hindi spelling मुत्तहिदा अरब इमारात)

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (canonical)
muttahida 'arab imārāt (romanization)
मुत्तहिदा अरब इमारात (Hindi)

/mʊt̪.t̪ə.ɦɪ.d̪ɑː ə.ɾəb ɪ.mɑː.ɾɑːt̪/

Calque of Arabic الْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَّة الْمُتَّحِدَة (al-ʔimārāt al-ʕarabiyya l-muttaḥida).

calque

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English

United Arab Emirates (a country in Asia).


آرمینیا

ur-proper noun

آرْمینِیا or آرْمِینِیا • (ārmeniyā or ārmīniyā) m (Hindi spelling आर्मेनिया or आर्मीनिया)

آرْمینِیا (canonical)
آرْمِینِیا (canonical)
ārmeniyā (romanization)
ārmīniyā (romanization)
आर्मेनिया (Hindi)
आर्मीनिया (Hindi)

Armenia (a country in the Caucasus in Europe and Asia)


اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان

اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان

इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान

इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان or اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان • (islāmī jamhūriya-yi pākistān or islāmī jumhūriya-yi pākistān) f (Hindi spelling इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान or इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान)

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان (canonical)
اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان (canonical)
islāmī jamhūriya-yi pākistān (romanization)
islāmī jumhūriya-yi pākistān (romanization)
इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान (Hindi)
इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान (Hindi)

/ɪs.lɑː.miː d͡ʒəm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jᵊ.jeː pɑː.kɪs.t̪ɑːn/

/ɪs.lɑː.miː d͡ʒʊm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jᵊ.jeː pɑː.kɪs.t̪ɑːn/

Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan#English

Islamic Republic of Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

en-اسلامی_جمہوریہ_پاکستان-ur-name-qif4oIm2


انڈونیشیا

اِنْڈونیشِیَا

اِنْڈونیشِیَا • (inḍoneśiyā) m (Hindi spelling इंडोनेशिया)

اِنْڈونیشِیَا (canonical)
inḍoneśiyā (romanization)
इंडोनेशिया (Hindi)

Indonesia (a country in the Southeast Asia, Asia)


جنوبی کوریا

جُنُوبی کورِیا

جَنُوبی کورِیا

جُنُوبی کورِیا or جَنُوبی کورِیا • (junūbī koriyā or janūbī koriyā) m (Hindi spelling जुनूबी कोरिया or जनूबी कोरिया)

جُنُوبی کورِیا (canonical)
جَنُوبی کورِیا (canonical)
junūbī koriyā (romanization)
janūbī koriyā (romanization)
जुनूबी कोरिया (Hindi)
जनूबी कोरिया (Hindi)

From Urdu جُنُوبی (junūbī, “south”) + Urdu کورِیا (koriyā, “Korea”).

South Korea (a country in the East Asia, Asia)


شمالی کوریا

شُمالِی کورِیا

شُمالِی کورِیا • (śumālī koriyā) m (Hindi spelling शुमाली कोरिया)

شُمالِی کورِیا (canonical)
śumālī koriyā (romanization)
शुमाली कोरिया (Hindi)


مشرقی تیمور

مَشْرِقی تِیمور

مَشْرِقی تِیمور • (maśriqī tīmor) m (Hindi spelling मश्रिक़ी तीमोर)

مَشْرِقی تِیمور (canonical)
maśriqī tīmor (romanization)
मश्रिक़ी तीमोर (Hindi)

East Timor (a country and island in Southeast Asia; capital: Dili)


جارجیا

جارْجِیا • (jārjiyā) m (Hindi spelling जॉर्जिया or जोर्जिया)

جارْجِیا (canonical)
jārjiyā (romanization)
जॉर्जिया (Hindi)
जोर्जिया (Hindi)

/d͡ʒɑːɾ.d͡ʒɪ.jɑː/

Georgia (a transcontinental country in the Caucasus, spanning both Europe and Asia; capital: Tbilisi)


کرغیزستان

کِرْغِیزَسْتان

किर्ग़िज़स्तान

किर्गिज़स्तान

کِرْغِیزَسْتان • (kirġīzastān) m (Hindi spelling किर्ग़िज़स्तान or किर्गिज़स्तान)

کِرْغِیزَسْتان (canonical)
kirġīzastān (romanization)
किर्ग़िज़स्तान (Hindi)
किर्गिज़स्तान (Hindi)

Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia; capital: Bishkek)


کمبوڈیا

کَمْبوڈِیا • (kamboḍiyā) m (Hindi spelling कम्बोडिया)

کَمْبوڈِیا (canonical)
kamboḍiyā (romanization)
कम्बोडिया (Hindi)