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There are 7 countries in the world whose English names end in “-stan”. The suffix “-stan” comes from Persian -stān, meaning “land,” “country,” or “place.” Its deeper linguistic origin is connected to the Indo-Iranian word stanam, meaning “place.”
Most of these countries are located in Central Asia, reflecting the region’s long history of Persian and Iranian linguistic influence. Afgh...
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