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Ashkhabad

[ ahsh-kuh-bahd; Russian uhsh-khuh-baht ]
/ ˌɑʃ kəˈbɑd; Russian ʌʃ xʌˈbɑt /
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noun
a city in and the capital of Turkmenistan, in the southern part.
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Formerly Pol·to·ratsk [pol-tuh-rahtsk; Russian puhl-tuh-rahtsk] /ˌpɒl təˈrɑtsk; Russian pəl tʌˈrɑtsk/ .

Words nearby Ashkhabad

Ashk., Ashkenaz, Ashkenazi, Ashkenazy, ashkey, Ashkhabad, Ashland, ashlar, ashlaring, ashlar line, Ashley
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Ashkhabad

Ashgabat (ˈɑːʃɡəbæt, Turkmen ɑʃɡɑˈbɑt)

/ (Russian aʃxaˈbat) /
noun
the capital of Turkmenistan. Pop: 598 000 (2005 est)
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