Dushanbe

[ doo-shahn-buh, -shahm-, dyoo-; Russian doo-shuhn-bye ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Tadzhikistan, in the southwestern part of the Russian Federation in Asia, southwest of Tashkent.

Dushanbe

/ duːˈʃɑːnbɪ /

noun

1. the capital of Tajikistan; a cultural centre. Pop: 551 000 (2005 est) Former name (1929–61)Stalinabad

Example Sentences

The motive for the stabbing in Dushanbe last Tuesday is still unclear.

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