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Etymology

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From Berg (mountain) +‎ Karabach (Karabakh), partial calque of Russian Наго́рный Караба́х (Nagórnyj Karabáx).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrk.ka.raˌbax/
  • IPA(key): /ˌbɛrk.ka.raˈbax/ (rare)
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  • Rhymes: -ax

Proper noun

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Bergkarabach n (proper noun, genitive Bergkarabachs or (optionally with an article) Bergkarabach)

  1. Nagorno-Karabakh (a region of the South Caucasus)
  2. (loosely) Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (de-facto independent country, internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan)

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