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Dagestan
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Proper Noun
- 1 A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Caucasus region. Capital: Makhachkala.
Etymology
From Russian Дагеста́н (Dagestán), from Ottoman Turkish داغستان (Dağıstan), from Ottoman Turkish داغ (dağ, “mountain”) + Classical Persian ـِسْتَان (-istān, “-land”).
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