# Turkmenistan
## English

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### Alternative forms

* Türkmenistan

### Etymology

From Turkmen Türkmenistan, from Türkmen (“Turk-like; Turkmen”) + Classical Persian ـستان (-istān, “-stan”).

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn/
* (General American) IPA: /tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/
* Audio (UK):(file)
* Audio (US):(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan
* A country in Central Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.

#### Related terms

* Turkmen
* Turkmen SSR

#### Translations
### See also

* Afghanistan
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* China
* Cyprus
* East Timor
* Georgia
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* North Korea
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Palestine
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Russia
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Taiwan
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkey
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen
* Countries of the world

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [turɡ.mə.nisˈtan]
* IPA: (Valencia) [tuɾɡ.me.nisˈtan]
* Audio (Valencia):(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan m
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Related terms

* turcman

### Further reading

* Turkmenistan on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{ca}$

## Danish
### Proper noun

Turkmenistan m
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

### Further reading

* Turkmenistan on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{da}$

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan n
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Related terms

* Turkmeen
* Turkmeens

### Further reading

* Turkmenistan on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{nl}$

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Turkmen Türkmenistan, possibly via Russian Туркмениста́н (Turkmenistán).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʰʊɹ̥kˈmeːnɪstan/

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan n
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)
    í úr Turkmenistani ― in / from Turkmenistan
    til Turkmenistans ― to Turkmenistan

#### Derived terms

* turkmenskur

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Turkmen Türkmenistan.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈturkmenistɑn/, [ˈt̪ur.kme̞ˌnis̠tɑ̝n]
* Rhymes: -istɑn
* Hyphenation: Turk‧me‧nis‧tan

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Turkmenistan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Turkmenistanini
accusative
nom.
Turkmenistanini
gen.
Turkmenistanini
genitive
Turkmenistanini
partitive
Turkmenistaniani
inessive
Turkmenistanissani
elative
Turkmenistanistani
illative
Turkmenistaniini
adessive
Turkmenistanillani
ablative
Turkmenistaniltani
allative
Turkmenistanilleni
essive
Turkmenistaninani
translative
Turkmenistanikseni
abessive
Turkmenistanittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Turkmenistanisi
accusative
nom.
Turkmenistanisi
gen.
Turkmenistanisi
genitive
Turkmenistanisi
partitive
Turkmenistaniasi
inessive
Turkmenistanissasi
elative
Turkmenistanistasi
illative
Turkmenistaniisi
adessive
Turkmenistanillasi
ablative
Turkmenistaniltasi
allative
Turkmenistanillesi
essive
Turkmenistaninasi
translative
Turkmenistaniksesi
abessive
Turkmenistanittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Turkmenistanimme
accusative
nom.
Turkmenistanimme
gen.
Turkmenistanimme
genitive
Turkmenistanimme
partitive
Turkmenistaniamme
inessive
Turkmenistanissamme
elative
Turkmenistanistamme
illative
Turkmenistaniimme
adessive
Turkmenistanillamme
ablative
Turkmenistaniltamme
allative
Turkmenistanillemme
essive
Turkmenistaninamme
translative
Turkmenistaniksemme
abessive
Turkmenistanittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Turkmenistaninne
accusative
nom.
Turkmenistaninne
gen.
Turkmenistaninne
genitive
Turkmenistaninne
partitive
Turkmenistanianne
inessive
Turkmenistanissanne
elative
Turkmenistanistanne
illative
Turkmenistaniinne
adessive
Turkmenistanillanne
ablative
Turkmenistaniltanne
allative
Turkmenistanillenne
essive
Turkmenistaninanne
translative
Turkmenistaniksenne
abessive
Turkmenistanittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Turkmenistaninsa
accusative
nom.
Turkmenistaninsa
gen.
Turkmenistaninsa
genitive
Turkmenistaninsa
partitive
Turkmenistaniaan Turkmenistaniansa
inessive
Turkmenistanissaan Turkmenistanissansa
elative
Turkmenistanistaan Turkmenistanistansa
illative
Turkmenistaniinsa
adessive
Turkmenistanillaan Turkmenistanillansa
ablative
Turkmenistaniltaan Turkmenistaniltansa
allative
Turkmenistanilleen Turkmenistanillensa
essive
Turkmenistaninaan Turkmenistaninansa
translative
Turkmenistanikseen Turkmenistaniksensa
abessive
Turkmenistanittaan Turkmenistanittansa
instructive
comitative

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tʊʁkˈmeːnɪstaːn/, /tʊʁkˈmeːnɪstan/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan n (proper noun, genitive Turkmenistans or (optionally with an article) Turkmenistan)
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

## Interlingua
### Proper noun

Turkmenistan
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

## Italian
### Proper noun

Turkmenistan m
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Derived terms

* turkmeno

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Proper noun

Turkmenistan
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Related terms

* turkmener
* turkmensk

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Proper noun

Turkmenistan
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Related terms

* turkmen, turkmenar
* turkmensk

## Polish
### Etymology

Ultimately from Turkmen Türkmenistan.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tur.kmɛˈɲis.tan/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -istan
* Syllabification: Tur‧kme‧nis‧tan

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan m inan (related adjective turkmeński, demonym Turkmen, female demonym Turkmenka)
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* Turkmenistan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan m
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /turkměnistaːn/

### Proper noun

Turkmènistān m (Cyrillic spelling Туркмѐниста̄н)
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

## Swedish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Turkmenistan n (genitive Turkmenistans)
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Related terms

* turkmen
* turkmenisk
* turkmeniska
* turkmenistanier
* turkmenistanska
* turkmensk
* turkmenska

### References

* Turkmenistan in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* Svensk MeSH

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Turkmenistán (“Turkmenistan”) or English Turkmenistan.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog)
** IPA: /tuɾkmenisˈtan/ [t̪ʊɹk.mɛ.n̪ɪsˈt̪an̪]
*** Rhymes: -an
** IPA: /tuɾkˈmenistan/ [t̪ʊɹkˌmɛː.n̪ɪsˈt̪an̪]
*** Rhymes: -enistan
* Syllabification: Turk‧me‧nis‧tan

### Proper noun

Turkmenistán or Turkménistán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)
* Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)

#### Coordinate terms

* Apganistan
* Armenya ~ Armenia
* Aserbayan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Biyetnam
* Brunei ~ Brunay
* Ehipto
* Emiratos Arabes Unidos
* Hapon
* Heorhiya
* Hilagang Korea
* Indiya
* Indonesya ~ Indonesia
* Irak
* Iran
* Israel
* Jordan
* Kambodya
* Kazakhstan
* Kirgistan
* Kuwait
* Laos
* Libano, Lebanon
* Malasya, Malaysia
* Maldibas, Maldives
* Mongolya ~ Mongolia
* Myanmar, Birmanya
* Nepal
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Palestina
* Pilipinas
* Qatar
* Rusya
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapura
* Sirya ~ Siria
* Sri Lanka
* Tayikistan ~ Tajikistan
* Taylandiya
* Taywan
* Timog Korea
* Timor-Leste, Silangang Timor
* Tsina
* Tsipre
* Turkiya
* Turkmenistan
* Usbekistan
* Yemen