Waziristan

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中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan.
    — Then the voices turned to discuss American drones over Waziristan, last week’s bloody assault on a wedding party.

词源

Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi वज़ीरिस्तान (vazīristān) / Urdu وَزِیرِسْتَان (vazīristān)), ultimately from Classical Persian وَزِیرِسْتَان (wazīristān). By surface analysis, Wazir + -istan.
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