وزیرستان

wazeeristáanwaziristā́nWazeerestaanWaziristan/wəzirɪst̪ɑn/

Other spellingsوزيرستان

وزیرستانnounmasculine

Waziristan

Meanings

  1. Waziristan
  2. Waziristan (a mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan)
Translations (2)
French
Waziristan (m.).
Russian
Вазиристан.

Etymology: From Pashto وزیر (wazir, “a Pashtun tribe”) and Classical Persian ستان (-istān, -stān, “suffix showing "Land of"”).