Shusha

See also: shusha

English

Alternative forms

• Shushi, Shoushi (from Armenian and preferred by Armenians)

Etymology

From Azerbaijani Şuşa and Russian Шуша́ (Šušá), ultimately from Armenian Շոշ (Šoš), the name of a nearby Armenian village whose inhabitants were resettled in Shusha upon founding.

Proper noun

Shusha

1. A town in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Translations

a town in Nagorno-Karabakh

• Armenian: Շուշի (Šuši)
• Azerbaijani: Şuşa (az)
• French: Chouchi (fr)
• Persian: شوشی (šuši)
• Russian: Шуша́ (ru) (Šušá), Шуши́ (Šuší)
• Turkish: Şuşa