Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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Borrowing from Arabic جَزَاء (jazāʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒæˈzɑ], [d͡zæˈzɑ]
  • Hyphenation: cə‧za
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Noun

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cəza (definite accusative cəzanı, plural cəzalar)

  1. punishment
    cinayət və cəzacrime and punishment
  2. penalty, sentence
    cəzanı çəkməkto serve one's sentence

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