Fergana

[ fer-gah-nuh, fer-; Russian fyir-guh-nah ]

noun

1. a city in eastern Uzbekistan, southeast of Tashkent.

Fergana

/ fəˈɡɑːnə /

noun

1. a region of W central Asia, surrounded by high mountains and accessible only from the west; mainly in Uzbekistan and partly in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
2. the chief city of this region, in E Uzbekistan. Pop: 230 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Even in the districts of Fergana and Samarcand, the old wooden plough called a "sokha" is still in use.

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