Tajikistan
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishTajikistanTa‧ji‧ki‧stan /tɑːˌdʒiːkɪˈstɑːn/ a country in central Asia, between Uzbekistan and China, formerly part of the Soviet Union. Population: 7,910,041 (2014). Capital: Dushanbe. —Tajik /tɑːˈdʒiːk/Tajikistani /tɑːˌdʒiːkɪˈstɑːni/ noun, adjective