Tadzhikistan (Noun)
Meaning
A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The trek through Tadzhikistan's rugged mountains was grueling but breathtakingly beautiful.
- In 1991, Tadzhikistan declared its independence from the Soviet Union after centuries of foreign rule.
- Tadzhikistan shares a border with several countries, including China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.
- After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Tadzhikistan experienced a devastating civil war.
- Tadzhikistan's capital, Dushanbe, is a vibrant city filled with historic sites and bustling markets.