Kazakhstan

English Alternative forms en Kazakstan Qazaqstan Etymology en ru Казахста́н. Analyzable as en Kazakh -stan. Pronunciation en /ˌkæzəkˈstɑːn/ /ˈkæzəkˌstɑːn/ /-stæn/ RP en /ˌkazəkˈstɑːn/ /ˈkazəkˌstɑːn/ /-stan/ SSB en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Kazakhstan.wav SSB!SSB /ˌkazəkˈstɑːn/ en /ˈkɑzəkˌstæn/ /ˈkæzəkˌstæn/ /ˈkɑzəkˌstɑn/ US en En-us-Kazakhstan.ogg US /ˈkɑzəkˌstɑn/ en /ˈkæzəkˌstæːn/ /ˈkæzəkˌstɐːn/ AU!Australia en /ˈkɛzəkˌstɛn/ /ˈkɛzəkˌstɐːn/ NZ en /ˌkazəkˈstan/ /ˈkazəkˌstan/ Scotland Proper noun en Q232en country r/Central Asia,Eastern Europe Republic of Kazakhstan Astana. en Frank Jacobs Welcome to Stanistan w:Foreign Policy https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/07/01/welcome-to-stanistan/ 2014-07-01 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. https://web.archive.org/web/20251021010603/https://foreignpolicy.com/2014/07/01/welcome-to-stanistan/ 21 October 2025 en Ashley Strickland An astronaut’s awe-inspiring views from life in space w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/19/science/nasa-astronaut-don-pettit-astrophotography 2025-04-19 Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit, who turned 70 on Sunday, landed at 9:20 p.m. ET in a Soyuz spacecraft with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, after a seven-month stay aboard the orbiting laboratory. https://web.archive.org/web/20250428114737/https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/19/science/nasa-astronaut-don-pettit-astrophotography Derived terms en North Kazakhstan Related terms en Kazakh Kazakh SSR Translations Q232 country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe Abaza: abq Казахстан Abkhaz: ab Ҟазахсҭан Afrikaans: af Kazakstan, af Kazachstan, af Kasakstan Albanian: sq Kazakistan m Altai: Southern Altai: alt Казахстан, alt Казакстан Amharic: am ካዛኽስታን Arabic: ar كَازَاخِسْتَان f, ar قَازَاقِسْتَان f, ar قَازَاخِسْتَان f, ar قَزَّاقِسْتَان f, ar كَزَّاخِسْتَان f, ar قَزَّاخِسْتَان f, ar كَزَخِسْتَان f, ar قَزَقِسْتَان f, ar قَزَخِسْتَان f Aragonese: an Cazaquistán Aramaic: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: aii ܩܵܙܵܩܣܛܵܢ qazaqsṭan f Armenian: hy Ղազախստան Assamese: as কাজাখাস্তান Asturian: ast Kazakstán Azerbaijani: az Qazaxıstan Cyrillic: az Газахыстан Bashkir: ba Ҡаҙағстан Basque: eu Kazakhstan Belarusian: be Казахста́н m Bengali: bn কাজাখস্তান Breton: br Kazakstan Bulgarian: bg Казахста́н m Burmese: my ကာဇက်စတန် Buryat: bua Казахстан Catalan: ca Kazakhstan, ca Casaquistan Chechen: ce Казахстан Cherokee: chr ᎧᏌᎩᏍᏔᏂ Chinese: Cantonese: yue 哈薩克斯坦, yue 哈薩克 haa1 saat3 hak1 Dungan: dng Хазахстан Mandarin: cmn 哈薩克斯坦 Hāsàkèsītǎn Mainland China, cmn 哈薩克 Hāsàkè Taiwan Min Nan: nan 哈薩克斯坦 Hah-sat-khek-su-thán, nan 哈薩克 Hah-sat-khiak Taiwan Chuvash: cv Казахстан Circassian: East Circassian: kbd Казахстан West Circassian: ady Казахстан Czech: cs Kazachstán m Danish: da Kasakhstan n Dhivehi: dv ކަޒަކިސްތާން Dutch: nl Kazachstan n Esperanto: eo Kazaĥio, eo Kazaĥujo, eo Kazaĥstano Estonian: et Kasahstan Faroese: fo Kasakstan n Finnish: fi Kazakstan French: fr Kazakhstan m Frisian: West Frisian: fy Kazakstan Gagauz: gag Kazahstan Galician: gl Casaquistán Georgian: ka ყაზახეთი German: de Kasachstan n Bavarian: bar Kasachstan Greek: el Καζαχστάν n Greenlandic: kl Kasakhstani Gujarati: gu કઝાકિસ્તાન Hausa: ha Kazakistan Hebrew: he קָזַחְסְטָן kazakhstan Hindi: hi कज़ाख़स्तान m, hi क़ज़ाक़िस्तान m, hi कज़ाख़िस्तान m Hungarian: hu Kazahsztán Icelandic: is Kasakstan n Ido: io Kazakstan Indonesian: id Kazakhstan Interlingua: ia Kazakhstan Inuktitut: iu ᑲᓴᒃᖢᓇ ᓄᓇ Irish: ga Casacstáin f an Chasacstáin Italian: it Kazakistan m, it Kazakstan m Japanese: ja カザフスタン Kazafusutan Kalenjin: kln Kazakstan Kalmyk: xal Хасг Written Oirat: xwo ᡍᠠᠰᠠᡎ Kamba: kam Kazakstan, kam Kazakstan Kannada: kn ಕಜಾಕಸ್ಥಾನ್ Karachay-Balkar: krc Къазакъстан Karakalpak: kaa Қазақстан Kazakh: kk Қазақстан Khakas: kjh Казахстан Khmer: km កាហ្សាក់ស្ថាន Kikuyu: ki Kazakstan Komi: Komi-Zyrian: kpv Казахстан Korean: ko ^카자흐스탄, ko ^까자흐스딴 North Korea Kumyk: kum Къазахстан Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Qazaxîstan Kyrgyz: ky Казакстан Lak: lbe Къазахсттан Lao: lo ກາຊ້ກສະຖານ, lo ກາຊັກສະຖານ Latin: la Kazachstania f, la Cazastania f Latvian: lv Kazahstāna f Lezgi: lez Къазахсттан Lithuanian: lt Kazachstanas m Luhya: luy Kazakstan Luo: luo Kazakstan Macedonian: mk Казахста́н m Malay: ms Kazakhstan Malayalam: ml ഖസാഖ്‌സ്ഥാൻ Maltese: il-mt Każakistan Manchu: mnc ᡥᠠᠰᠠᡴ Manipuri: Bishnupriya Manipuri: bpy কাজাখস্তান Māori: mi Katatānga Mazanderani: mzn قزاقستون Meru: mer Kazakstan Mingrelian: xmf ყაზახეთი, xmf ყაზახეთი Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Казахстан, Mongolian script: mn ᠺᠠᠽᠠᠭᠰᠲ᠋ᠠᠨ Navajo: nv Bilį́į́ʼ Ńdeiltihii Dineʼé Bikéyah Nepali: ne कजाख्स्तान Newar: new कजाख्स्तान Norman: nrf Kazakhstan m Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Kasakhstan n Nynorsk: nn Kasakhstan n Occitan: oc Cazacstan Odia: or କାଜାଖସ୍ତାନ Old Church Slavonic: Cyrillic: cu Каꙁахстанъ modern Ossetian: os Хъазахстан Pashto: ps قازاقستان qāzāqstān, ps قزاقستان qazāqstān Persian: fa قَزّاقِسْتان qazzâqestân, fa کَزاخِسْتان kazâxestân Polish: pl Kazachstan m-in Portuguese: pt Cazaquistão m Punjabi: pa ਕਜ਼ਾਖ਼ਸਤਾਨ Western Punjabi: pnb قازقستان Romanian: ro Kazahstan n, ro Казахстан m Russian: ru Казахста́н m, ru Казакста́н m until 1936 Sami: Northern Sami: se Kasakstan Samoan: sm Kasakisitani Sanskrit: sa कजाकस्थान Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Ка̏захста̄н m Latin: sh Kȁzahstān m Sinhalese: si කසකස්‍තානය Slovak: sk Kazachstan m Slovene: sl Kázahstan m Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Kazachstan m Upper Sorbian: hsb Kazachstan m Spanish: es Kazajistán m, es Kazajstán Swahili: sw Kazakistani, sw Ukazaki Swedish: sv Kazakstan n Tabasaran: tab Къазакъистан Tagalog: tl Kasahstán, tl Kasakstán Tajik: tg Қазоқистон Tamil: ta கஜகஸ்தான் Tatar: tt Казакъстан Telugu: te కజకస్తాన్ Thai: th คาซัคสถาน Tibetan: bo ཀཛ་ཀིསུ་གཏན Tongan: to Kasākisitani Turkish: tr Kazakistan, tr Kazakeli Ottoman Turkish: ota قزاقستان Kazakistan Turkmen: tk Gazagystan Tuvan: tyv Казахстан Ukrainian: uk Казахста́н m Urdu: ur قَزاقِسْتان m Uyghur: ug قازاغىستان Uzbek: uz Qozogʻiston Vietnamese: vi Ka-dắc-xtan, vi Ca-dắc-xtăng Võro: vro Kasastan Walloon: wa Kazaxhtan Welsh: cy Casacstan, cy Casachstan Yakut: sah Казахстаан Yiddish: yi קאַזאַכסטאַן Zulu: zu See also en Astana en Nur-Sultan Basque eu: Pronunciation +<audio:LL-Q8752 (eus)-Xabier Cañas-Kazakhstan.wav> Proper noun in eu Kazakhstan Q232 Declension in.pr.topo Derived terms eu kazakhstandar<t:Kazakh> Related terms eu kazakhera<t:Kazakh language> See also Further reading 38 Catalan ca: Pronunciation [kh:χ] ca LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Kazakhstan.wav Valencia ca an Proper noun m ca Kazakhstan Q232 Related terms ca kazakh French Pronunciation [kh:χ] fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Kazakhstan.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>) fr ɑ̃ 3 Proper noun m fr Kazakhstan Q232 fr Kazakhistan<q:rare> Kazakhie<q:rare> Related terms fr Kazakh, fr kazakh See also Indonesian id: Etymology id ru Казахста́н. Proper noun id Kazakhstan Q232 See also Further reading