Literal Translation of Country Names: Asia (with hints)

Name the country when given its literal translation and its starting letter.

Source: https://theculturetrip.com/europe/articles/this-enlightening-map-shows-the-literal-meaning-of-every-countrys-name/

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Hint		Answer
Land of the thunder dragon	B	Bhutan
Country of the river Indus	I	India
Island of copper	C	Cyprus
Garland of islands	M	Maldives
Protected by fire	A	Azerbaijan
Blessed island	S	Sri Lanka
We that striveth with God	I	Israel
High and beautiful to the north	N	North Korea
Land of the rising sun	J	Japan
Country of the south	Y	Yemen
Land of Hayk	A	Armenia
Land of strength	T	Turkey
Swift and strong	M	Myanmar
High and beautiful to the south	S	South Korea
Place where one stands	K	Kazakhstan
Land of the Aryans	I	Iran
Land of Oman	O	Oman
Mountainous country	A	Afghanistan
Land of the Rus'	R	Russia
Mountain city	M	Malaysia
Land of the wolves	G	Georgia
The city	C	Cambodia
Land of the Mongols	M	Mongolia
Kingdom of three Laos	L	Laos

Hint		Answer
The two seas	B	Bahrain
United Arab kingdom	U	United Arab Emirates
Land of the Turkmen	T	Turkmenistan
Land of the Syrians	S	Syria
Land of the Bengalis	B	Bangladesh
Viets of the south	V	Vietnam
Home of the Tajiks	T	Tajikistan
Land of the wanderers	K	Kyrgyzstan
The country looked after by Ne	N	Nepal
Land of the free Uzbeks	U	Uzbekistan
There	B	Brunei
Lion city	S	Singapore
Beside the water	I	Iraq
Land in the east	E	East Timor
Descend to the sea	J	Jordan
The fortress	K	Kuwait
Pure country	P	Pakistan
Land of good fortune	S	Saudi Arabia
Land of tar	Q	Qatar
White peaks	L	Lebanon
Indian islands	I	Indonesia
Land of Prince Philip of Asurias	P	Philippines
Middle kingdom	C	China
Land of the free Thais	T	Thailand