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Azerbaijan

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Etymology edit

From Persian آذربایجان (âzarbâyjân), from Arabic أَذَرْبَيْجَان (ʔaḏarbayjān), from Classical Persian آذربایگان (āðarbāygān)/آذربادگان (āzarbādgān), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾtwrpʾtkʾn), [script needed] (ʾtwrpʾtkn /⁠Ādurbādagān⁠/), from the name of Atropates, the Persian nobleman who founded the independent kingdom of Atropatene, from Old Persian *Ātr̥pātah (/⁠Āturpat⁠/, “protected by fire”). For the suffix see -ական (-akan), گان (gân). Compare Old Armenian Ատրպատական (Atrpatakan), Ատրապատական (Atrapatakan), Ատրպայական (Atrpayakan), Armenian Ադրբեջան (Adrbeǰan), Byzantine Greek Ἀδαρβιγάνων (Adarbigánōn), Classical Syriac ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܐܢ (ʾĀḏōrbêḡān), Coptic ⲁⲇⲟⲩⲣⲃⲁⲇⲁⲅⲁⲛ (adourbadagan).

Pronunciation edit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈdʒɑːn/, /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌdʒɑːn/
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  • (hyperforeign) IPA(key): /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑːn/, /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌʒɑːn/

Proper noun edit

Azerbaijan

  2. A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe. Official name: Republic of Azerbaijan. Capital: Baku.
  4. A region in northwestern Iran.
    Synonyms: Iranian Azerbaijan, (politically loaded) South Azerbaijan

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /as̻erbai̯ɟan/ [a.s̻er.β̞ai̯.ɟãn]
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /as̻erbai̯jan/ [a.s̻er.β̞ai̯.jãn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺erbai̯d͡ʒan/ [a.s̺er.β̞ai̯.d͡ʒãn]
  • IPA(key): (Navarrese) /as̻erbai̯jan/ [a.s̻er.β̞ai̯.jãn]

 

  • Hyphenation: A‧zer‧bai‧jan

Proper noun edit

Azerbaijan inan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

Declension edit

Declension of Azerbaijan (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite
absolutive Azerbaijan
ergative Azerbaijanek
dative Azerbaijani
genitive Azerbaijanen
comitative Azerbaijanekin
causative Azerbaijanengatik
benefactive Azerbaijanentzat
instrumental Azerbaijanez
inessive Azerbaijanen
locative Azerbaijango
allative Azerbaijanera
terminative Azerbaijaneraino
directive Azerbaijanerantz
destinative Azerbaijanerako
ablative Azerbaijandik
partitive Azerbaijanik
prolative Azerbaijantzat

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Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

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Indonesian edit

 
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Etymology edit

From English Azerbaijan.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [azərˈbai̯d͡ʒan]

Proper noun edit

Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

Adjective edit

Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijani (pertaining to Azerbaijan)

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Malay edit

 
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Etymology edit

See English Azerbaijan, from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ).

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Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

Adjective edit

Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijani (pertaining to Azerbaijan)
    bahasa Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (language)
    orang Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (person)

Mauritian Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French Azerbaïdjan.

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Azerbaijan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

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