DushanbePronunciation: /duːˈʃanbeɪ/Definition of Dushanbe the capital of Tajikistan; population 553,000 (est. 2007). Former name (1929–61) Stalinabad. /ˈstɑːlinəˌbad/Dushanbe in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Dushanbe in the US English dictionary