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Astana en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /æsˈtɑːnə/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /əsˈtɑːnə/ (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh Астана (Astana), meaning capital, from Classical Persian آستانه (āstāna).

Meanings

  1. The capital city of Kazakhstan.
    • At a signing ceremony in the Kazakh capital, Astana, on May 29, the presidents of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan ratified the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) into existence. An EEU modeled on the European Union was first mooted back in 1994 by Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, but took off only after his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, seized upon its potential as a Moscow-centered, Asia-oriented alternative to the EU. 2014 July 1, Frank Jacobs, “Welcome to Stanistan”, in Foreign Policy, archived from the original on 03 Aug 2023:
  2. (metonymically) The Kazakhstan government.

Deriveds

Astanan

Synonyms

Akmolinsk · Nur-Sultan (2019–2022) · Akmoly · Tselinograd (1961–) · Akmola (1992–1998; capital since 1997) · Aqmola · Akmolinsky prikaz

Translations (65)

fr Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · de Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sh Астана (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · cmn 阿斯塔納 /阿斯塔纳 (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · cs Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · es Astaná (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · tk Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · nl Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · th อัสตานา (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ru Астана́ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sk Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ast Astaná (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · kk Астана (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · hy Աստանա (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · kk Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · hu Asztana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · eo Astano (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ckb ئاستانا (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ro Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sv Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ja アスタナ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ms Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · lt Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · tt Астана (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · pl Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ar أَسْتَانَا (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · mr अस्ताना (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · fi Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · km អាស្តាណា (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ky Астана (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · mn Астана (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · kk استانا (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · uz Ostona (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · nb Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · af Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · pt Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · am አስታና (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · da Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · kmr Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · vi A-xta-na (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · az Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sh Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · hi अस्ताना (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · be Астана́ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · bg Астана̀ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · lv Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ug ئاستانا (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ko 아스타나 (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · mt Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · id Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · tg Остона (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sl Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · el Αστανά (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · eu Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · mk Аста́на (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ur آستانہ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · bn আস্তানা (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · uk Астана́ (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · sq Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ca Astanà (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · he אסטנה (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · et Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · ka ასტანა (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · tr Astana (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk) · fa آستانه (the capital city of Kazakhstan — see also Nur-Sultan, Akmola, Akmolinsk)