English > Turkomen: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | A republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to the north of Iran; an Asian soviet from 1925 to 1991. |
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| Synonyms | Turkmenistan, Turkmen, Turkmenia |
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| Instance of | country, state, land | The territory occupied by a nation |
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| Member of | Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS | An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991 |
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| Part of | Asia | The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population |
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| Parts | Ashkhabad, capital of Turkmenistan | The capital and largest city of Turkmenistan |
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| Kara Kum, Qara Qum, Turkestan Desert | A desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea |
| Spanish | Turkmenia, Turkmenistan, Turkmenistán |
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| Catalan | El Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan |
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