Duixanbe

Catalan

Etymology

From Tajik Душанбе (Dušanbe), from Classical Persian ‎ (dušanbah, “Monday”), referring to the big open market that would take place there every Monday.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /duˈʃam.bə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /dujˈʃam.be/

Proper noun

Duixanbe

Dushanbe (the capital city of Tajikistan)

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