عشق‌آباد

عشق‌آباد

Persian

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Literally "city of love", from عشق‎ (ešq, “love”) +‎ ـآباد‎ (-âbâd, “city”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /iʃqɑːbɑːð/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɪʃqɑːbɑːd/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /eʃɢɒːbɒːd/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /aʃqɔbɔd/

Proper noun

Dari	عشق‌آباد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Ашқобод (Ašqobod)

عشق‌آباد • (ešq-âbâd)

1. Ashgabat (the capital city of Turkmenistan)