Registan

== English == === Alternative forms === Reghistan, Rigestan, Rigistan, Righistan, Rejistan, Rijistan (all rare) === Etymology === Borrowed from Classical Persian ریگِسْتَان (rēgistān, literally “place of sand”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹɛɡɪˌstɑːn/, /ˈɹɛɡɪˌstæn/ === Proper noun === the Registan A public square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan A public square in Bukhara, Uzbekistan A desert in Afghanistan ==== Translations ====