Place Metaphors

Metaphor	Literal translation	Meaning	English
islom o`chog`i	origin of Islam	Saudiya Arabistoni	Saudi Arabia
ilm o`chog`i	source of knowledge	maktab	school
kunchiqar mamlakat	land of the rising sun	Yaponiya	Japan
ma’rifat maskani	abode of education	kutubxona	library
non shahri	city of bread	Toshkent	Toshkent
oq oltin diyori	land of white gold	O`zbekiston	Uzbekistan
ozodlik oroli	island of freedom	Kuba	Cuba
qo`shiqlar mamlakati	country of songs	Hindiston	India
Sharqning Rimi	Rome of the East	Samarqand	Samarkand
yashil vodiy	green valley	Farg`ona	Fergana valley

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