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How to pronounce kurdistan
IPA transcription: ['kɚdɪs,tæn]
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Noun
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an extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the Caucasus
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an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durability
Usage examples
- He succeeded Nechervan Idris Barzani as the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
- Today, the vast majority of Kurdistan's Jews live in Israel.
- He was born in Iranian Kurdistan.
- It is the official flag of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in Iraq.
- The celebration of Newroz has its local peculiarities in different regions of Kurdistan.
- The lowlands of southern Kurdistan are called lower Kurdistan.