Bakuvian

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Bakuvian (comparative more Bakuvian, superlative most Bakuvian)

Of or relating to Baku.
- 2002, Aliyev Ch. S., “Distribution of radioactivity on landscapes of Absheron peninsula”, in N. Birsen, Kairat K. Kadyrzhanov, editors, Environmental Protection Against Radioactive Pollution‎^[1], page 66:
  Bakuvian plato located in the south, has a synclinal composition and is formed by the late-Pliocene-quaternary limestones, clays, sands and conglomerates. Bakuvian plato has a shape of terraced amphitheater, directed to the bay of the same name.
- 2012, Paul Theroux, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star‎^[2]:
  Because of Azeri wealth and Bakuvian pride, buildings like this one had been preserved and meticulously renovated over the past ten years. 'I am Bakuvian, born and bred. This is my city! Like Ali and Nino!' Fuad wore, for effect, a red fez with a red fez with a swinging gold tassel.

of or relating to Baku

Bakuvian (plural Bakuvians)

An inhabitant or native of Baku.
- 2017, Lonely Planet, The Cities Book‎^[3]:
  The vast majority of Bakuvians identify themselves as Muslims but tend to see Islam as a badge of national identity as much as a strict religious code. Nearly two centuries of Russian rule added a strong European cultural element including a wide acceptance of alcohol as social lubricant. Although the small percentage of women who opt for Islamic dress is growing, a far greater proportion of Bakuvian ladies favour lavish make-up and toweing stilettoes over flapping chadors.

inhabitant or native of Baku