Dagestan

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ËŒdægɪˈstɑːn/, /ËŒdægɪˈstæn/

Origin

Derived from Turkic daÄŸ ("mountain") and the Persian suffix -stan.

Full definition of Dagestan

Proper noun

1. A Russian republic in the Caucasus region.

Derived terms

• Dagestani