Shahrisabz

S1H4A1H4R1I1S1A1B3Z10

proper noun

A city in Uzbekistan.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Shahresabz · alternative Sharisabz

Origin

  1. Classical Persianشَهْرِ سَبْز
  2. EnglishShahrisabz

From Classical Persian شَهْرِ سَبْز (šahr-i sabz, literally “the green city”).

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Translations

Hindi शहर-ए-सब्ज़
  • शहर-ए-सब्ज़ (śahar-e-sabz)city in Uzbekistan
Persian شهر سبز
  • شهر سبز (šahr-e sabz)city in Uzbekistan
Russian Шахрисабз
  • Шахрисабз (Šaxrisabz)city in Uzbekistan
Turkish Şehrisebz
  • Şehrisebzcity in Uzbekistan
Cite this entry
APA

Shahrisabz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shahrisabz

MLA

“Shahrisabz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shahrisabz. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shahrisabz,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shahrisabz.

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