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Kyrsgizstan

English translation: Kyrgyzstan

15:31 May 16, 2002
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
/ Geograhical place name
English term or phrase: Kyrsgizstan
Place name. Probably an ex-USSR republic. I have an idea it has a few H's in English. What I'm after is the correct English spelling. TIA
Sheilann
Spain
Local time: 09:09
Selected answer:Kyrgyzstan
Explanation:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&q=countri...
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 01:09
Grading comment
Thank you, and thanks to everyone else.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +10Kyrgyzstan
Margaret Schroeder


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
Kyrgyzstan


Explanation:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&q=countri...


    Reference: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/menugeo.html#k
    Reference: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/kg.html
Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 01:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 189
Grading comment
Thank you, and thanks to everyone else.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  1964: Kyrgyzstan
2 mins
agree  Piotr Kurek
6 mins
agree  Jack Doughty
6 mins
agree  Olga Simon: I spent a year on an assingment there. It used to be Kirgistan before 1991 and later it became Kyrgyzstan. Nice bunch of people. You can ask me for additional info.
13 mins
  -> Oh, wow, you should post separately so that Sheila can give you the points. Tell us some stories of your experiences there.
agree  jerrie
31 mins
agree  xeni (X)
32 mins
agree  NGK
45 mins
agree  Sheila Hardie: Yes, and the names of some of the towns (e.g. the capital) have changed too:)
50 mins
agree  AhmedAMS
4 hrs
agree  LoreAC (X)
19 hrs
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