English

Proper noun

Transoxiana

1. (historical) An ancient portion of Central Asia, the region between the Amu Darya (Classical Oxus) and Syr Darya rivers, corresponding approximately with modern-day Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and southwest Kazakhstan.

Derived terms

• Transoxianan

Synonyms

• (region between Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers): Transoxania, Sogdiana

Translations

Portuguese

Proper noun

Transoxiana f

1. (historical) Transoxiana (a historical region in Central Asia)