Dardistan

/dɑːrˈdɪstæn/ noun

Definition

A historical or geographical term referring to the region primarily inhabited by Dards in the mountainous areas of northern South Asia, particularly in Kashmir and nearby regions.

Etymology

From 'Dard' plus the Persian/Hindi suffix '-stan' meaning 'land of' or 'place of.' Used in geographical and historical contexts, especially colonial-era literature.

Kelly Says

The name 'Dardistan' appears in 19th-century British maps but doesn't correspond exactly to modern political boundaries—it's a reminder that ethnic regions and modern nation-states don't always overlap!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድርድስታን
dir-dis-tan
ARالعربية
دارديستان
dar-di-stan
BNবাংলা
দর্দিস্তান
dar-dis-tan
CACatalà
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
CSČeština
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
DADansk
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
DEDeutsch
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
ELΕλληνικά
Δαρδιστάν
dar-dis-tan
ESEspañol
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
FAفارسی
دردیستان
dar-di-stan
FISuomi
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
FRFrançais
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
GUGU
દર્દીસ્તાન
dar-dis-tan
HAHA
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
HEעברית
דארדיסטן
dar-dis-tan
HIहिन्दी
दर्दिस्टान
dar-dis-tan
HUMagyar
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
IDBahasa Indonesia
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
IGIG
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
ITItaliano
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
JA日本語
ダルディスタン
dar-di-sutan
KKKK
Дардистан
dar-dis-tan
KMKM
ដារឌីស្តាន
dar-di-sthan
KO한국어
다르디스탄
dar-di-sutan
MRMR
दर्दिस्टान
dar-dis-tan
MSBahasa Melayu
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
MYမြန်မာ
ddar-dis-tan
dar-dis-tan
NLNederlands
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
NONorsk
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
PAPA
ਦਰਦਿਸਤਾਨ
dar-dis-tan
PLPolski
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
PTPortuguês
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
RORomână
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
RUРусский
Дардистан
dar-dis-tan
SVSvenska
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
SWKiswahili
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
TAதமிழ்
தர் திஸ்தான்
thar-di-sthan
TEతెలుగు
దర్దీస్తాన్
dar-dis-tan
THไทย
ดาร์ดिस्टาน
dar-dis-tan
TLTL
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
TRTürkçe
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
UKУкраїнська
Дардистан
dar-dis-tan
URاردو
دردیستان
dar-di-stan
VITiếng Việt
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
YOYO
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan
ZH中文
达尔迪斯坦
dá èr dí sī tàn
ZUZU
Dardistan
dar-dis-tan

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