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Kurdistan
Kurd·i·stan K0115800 (kûr′dĭ-stăn′, ko͝or′dĭ-stän′) An extensive plateau region of southwest Asia. Since the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, it has been divided among southeast Turkey, northeast Iraq, and northwest Iran, with smaller sections in Syria and Armenia.Kurdistan (ˌkɜːdɪˈstɑːn) , Kurdestan or Kordestann (Placename) a large plateau and mountainous region, between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea, south of the Caucasus. Area: over 29 000 sq km (74 000 sq miles)Kur•di•stan (ˈkɜr dəˌstæn, -ˌstɑn)
n. 1. a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq, inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km). 2. any of the rugs woven by the Kurds. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Kurdistan - an extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the CaucasusJund-ul-Islam, Soldiers of God - an Islamic extremist group of Kurds who oppose secular control with bombings and assassinations; believed to have ties with al-QaedaIran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia - a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oilAl-Iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as IraqSyria, Syrian Arab Republic - an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilizationIraqi Kurdistan - the part of Kurdistan that is in northwestern IraqRepublic of Turkey, Turkey - a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923Kurd - a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state | | 2. | Kurdistan - an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durabilitycarpet, carpeting, rug - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) |
TranslationsKurdistan
Kurdistan: see under KurdsKurds
, a non-Arab Middle Eastern minority population that inhabits the region known as Kurdistan, an extensive plateau and mountain area, c.74,000 sq mi (191,660 sq km), in SW Asia, including parts of E Turkey, NE Iraq, and NW Iran and smaller sections of NE Syria and
..... Click the link for more information. .Kurdistan a mountainous region of Southwest Asia inhabited primarily by Kurds. Most of Kurdistan is located within the confines of the Armenian and Iranian plateaus. The name “Kurdistan” is used chiefly in an ethnogeographical sense, since Kurdistan has no fixed borders. The first mention of Kurdistan dates from the 12th century. In 1514, as a result of wars, the Ottoman Empire and Iran divided Kurdistan between themselves. After World War I and the breakup of the Ottoman Empire, those parts of Kurdistan that had belonged to the empire became part of the states that arose on its territory: Turkey, Iraq, and Syria. Kurdistan, Kurdestan, Kordestan a large plateau and mountainous region, between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea, south of the Caucasus. Area: over 29 000 sq. km (74 000 sq. miles) Kurdistan
Related to Kurdistan: KurdsWords related to Kurdistannoun an extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the CaucasusRelated Words- Jund-ul-Islam
- Soldiers of God
- Iran
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Persia
- Al-Iraq
- Irak
- Iraq
- Republic of Iraq
- Syria
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Iraqi Kurdistan
- Republic of Turkey
- Turkey
- Kurd
noun an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durabilityRelated Words |