1. 1吉爾吉斯(台灣較常這樣說;中國大陸較常說「吉爾吉斯斯坦」)

    Kyrgyzstan is a country in Central Asia, with no sea, sitting between China and Uzbekistan, and with Kazakhstan to the north. It used to be part of the Soviet Union and became independent in 1991. The capital is . A lot of the country is high mountain, so the picture people carry is horses, pasture, and a Turkic language, Kyrgyz. The name is literally “land of the Kyrgyz”: -stan is an old Persian piece meaning “place of”. It is a normal country name in news English — not slang, not fancy. Though actually, English speakers mix it up with Kazakhstan all the time, which is the much larger neighbour with a similar ending.

組成From Kyrgyz Кыргызстан (Kırgızstan), from кыргыз (kırgız, “Kyrgyz”) + -стан (-stan, “-stan”). Equivalent to Kyrgyz + -stan.

同家族的字

  • Kyrgyzthe people and language the country is named for
  • Pakistanthe same Persian -stan, “land of”
  • Kazakhstanthe same -stan ending; the large neighbour people mix it up with

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Kyrgyzstanname/ˌkɜː.ɡɪˈstɑːn/

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    A country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China. Official name: Kyrgyz Republic. Capital: Bishkek.

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。