Tajikistan
/təˈdʒiːkɪˌstɑːn/
"tajikistan" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Tajikistan” has 15 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #25,230. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,230
- frequency rank, English
- 27,828
- “T” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Tajikistan. Capital: Dushanbe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tajikistan |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /təˈdʒiːkɪˌstɑːn/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #25,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Tajikistan” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around Tajikistan (IPA /təˈdʒiːkɪˌstɑːn/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #25,230 among 27,828 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Tajikistan. Capital: Dushanbe.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tajikistan, with forms such as "atjikistan", "taijkistan", and "tajiikstan". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Classical Persian تَاجِیکِسْتَان (tājīkistān) (from which Tajik Тоҷикистон (Tojikiston)). By surface analysis, Tajik + -i- + -stan. The correct English form is Tajikistan, spelled T-A-J-I-K-I-S-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1A country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Tajikistan. Capital: Dushanbe.
Etymology
From Classical Persian تَاجِیکِسْتَان (tājīkistān) (from which Tajik Тоҷикистон (Tojikiston)). By surface analysis, Tajik + -i- + -stan.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: atjikistan,taijkistan,tajiikstan,tajikisatn,tajikisstan,tajikistann,tajikistna,tajikisttan,tajikitsan,tajikkistan,tajiksitan,tajjikistan,tajkiistan,tjaikistan,ttajikistan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tajikistan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Tajikistan”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is T-A-J-I-K-I-S-T-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /təˈdʒiːkɪˌstɑːn/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.