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What's up with so many coutries ending with 'tan'?
Pakistan, kazakhstan, Afghanistan, kyrgyzstan, etc
What the hell? What's up with that?
Also, there's a guy here on /int/ from kazakhstan.
I wonder what feels like to live in kazakhstan.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-stan

Thanks to google, we don't need to have fun discussing things in order to learn something.
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>>60147226
Stan is Persian for 'land'.
Also there are three or four posters from Kazakhstan
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there are at least two posters from kzahkstan
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>>60147226
"Stan" is the Persian word for land.

Kazakh means nomad, Kazakh-stan means nomads land.
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>>60147287
>we don't need to have fun
pic related
I thought it would make an interesting thread.

>>60147304
Three? Holy shit.
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>>60147226

It means "land" (or "land of")
Pakistan means "land of the pure"
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>>60147304
>>60147532
stan (cтaн) is temporal camp in russian
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>>60147532
We still don't know the true translation of "kazakh", but its not nomad. It means something like "adventurer", "free man" etc.
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>>60148570
how's life in your country?
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>>60148687
That's American level dumb question
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>>60148724
Tell me about life in Georgia too
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>>60148724
>tfw asked a bosnian girl that question
>tfw she told me it was a really really dumb question
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>>60148687
>how's life in your country?
What do you think how is life in my country?
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>>60148762
I don't like Brazil, but for some reasons Georgians seem to fucking love it.
>>60148779
Because it is.
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>>60148805
Idk, man.
I don't know too much about your country or Georgia for that matter.

>>60148821
Who the hell cares if you like Brazil or not?
Answer the fucking question, love.
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>be a Brazilian monkey
>see a number of countries ending in -stan
>his brain is too dumb to comprehend they all end in -stan, but just about smart enough to see they end in -tan

God, using /int/ really reinforces my racial stereotypes.
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>>60148851
NO I WONT
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Armenia is on of the Stan too, Hayastan
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>>60148821
especially when our countries are right next to eachother and literally the same shit.
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>>60148871
Alright. Fuck off, then.
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>>60148893
I had contact with many bosnians once, their girls were beautiful
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>>60148899
NO I WONT
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>>60147226
what about americlapistan.
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>>60148851
Imagine Russia full of asians.
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>>60149048
Russia has at least 2 FUCKING NICE cities, you got 0
You're like Russia without moscow and st pidersburg with Asians
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>>60149046
Not even remotely funny.

>>60149048
Oh... Okay. That makes sense.
But hold the phone.
Borat is from your country and he ain't asian.

>>60149086
Moscow and St Petersburg is full of homos.
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>>60149086
Moscow is not Russia.
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>>60149112
>Borat is from your country
Nice joke.
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>>60149112
Nobody gives a fuck about an opinion of a monkey
>>60149146
what
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>>60149112
Borat has literally nothing to do with Kazakhstan
He's a Jew that filmed in Romania
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>>60149112
because borat is a fictional character played by a jew, dumbass
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>>60149212
>Nobody gives a fuck about an opinion of a monkey
But Moscow is full of homosexuals.
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>>60149212
Moscow is not Russia.
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>>60149311
Repeating dumb thing two times makes ist more dumb
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>>60149562
georgians are funny and wacky
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I always think that all Stan countries are poor like Afghanistan. But turns out Kazakhstan is wealthier than Brazil.
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>>60149562
>>60149212
>>60149086
>>60149003
>>60148871
>>60148821
>>60148724
I expected better from a Georgian, 2bh. You're almost reaching Canada/Australia-levels of shitposting.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBCJP_pOyps
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>>60151214
>Implying that is a noteworthy task
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>>60151340
>georgian
>something good
Top kek. They are good at eating tie.
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