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Худжанд

English translation: Khudjant

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Russian term or phrase:Худжанд
English translation:Khudjant
Entered by: Steffen Pollex (X)

10:31 Oct 12, 2006
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Geography
Russian term or phrase: Худжанд
Город в Таджикистане. Как он правильно пишется на английском?
Steffen Pollex (X)
Local time: 20:48
Khudjant
Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2006-10-12 10:34:35 GMT)
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Ferghana Valley: in the middle of the EmpiresIn the west part of the Ferghana basin, around Khudjant city (called Leninabad between 1936 and 1991, open gate to the Turkestan steppes), ...
home.wanadoo.nl/sota/fergana.htm - 220k
Selected response from:

Zamira B.
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:48
Grading comment
Именно так я бы написал по слуху. Спасибо, Замира!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5Khujand
erika rubinstein
3 +4Khujand
Anastasia Novoselova
4 +2Khudjant
Zamira B.
2 +1Khodzhent
Kirill Semenov


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Khujand


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khujand

erika rubinstein
Local time: 20:48
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anastasia Novoselova: :-)
2 mins
  -> thank you
agree  Dmitry Venyavkin: Also, Khudjand in some sources http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Khudjand.html
3 mins
  -> thank you
agree  Vlad Pogosyan
13 mins
  -> thank you
agree  Smantha
54 mins
agree  Sophia Hundt (X)
3 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Khujand


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khujand

Anastasia Novoselova
Local time: 19:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  erika rubinstein: :-))))))))))))))))
2 mins
  -> Thanks, great minds ...
agree  Dmitry Venyavkin: Also, Khudjand in some sources http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Khudjand.html
3 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Vlad Pogosyan
13 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Sophia Hundt (X): I would do this by ear, because, дж is usually made into "j" -as in Azerbaijan :)
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Sophia!
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Khudjant


Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2006-10-12 10:34:35 GMT)
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Ferghana Valley: in the middle of the EmpiresIn the west part of the Ferghana basin, around Khudjant city (called Leninabad between 1936 and 1991, open gate to the Turkestan steppes), ...
home.wanadoo.nl/sota/fergana.htm - 220k


Zamira B.
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:48
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Именно так я бы написал по слуху. Спасибо, Замира!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kirill Semenov
23 mins
  -> спасибо, Кирилл.
agree  2rush
57 mins
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Khodzhent


Explanation:
Бывший Ленинабад.

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Note added at 7 mins (2006-10-12 10:38:17 GMT)
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Или Khudjand:

http://www.encyclopedia.com/SearchResults.aspx?Q=Tajikistan&...

Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 21:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 21

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Anastasia Novoselova: According to wikipedia, this name was used until 1939
2 mins
  -> которое из?
agree  2rush
55 mins
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