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7 Countries Ending in -stan ? Travel Trivia!

It's been a while, but we're only a week from our departure date - Manchester to Japan over Land. To stretch my blogging muscles before the big off, how about another travel trivia:

What are the 7 countries ending in -stan?

For a bonus mark - what does the word "-stan" mean and from where does it orginate?

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Comment by Jessie Voigts on July 23, 2009 at 8:37pm
who can come after gary? he's got it all! :)
Comment by Gary Arndt on July 23, 2009 at 9:26am
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

There are a ton of other places with the -stan suffex. Kurdistan, Baluchistan, Dagastan, Hindustan, Bashkortostan, Waziristan, Kohistan, Nuristan, Arabistan

Stan is in several languages in the region (Persian and Pashtun I think) and means "place".

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