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Russian
Etymology
From за- (za-, “beyond”) + Кавка́з (Kavkáz, “Caucasus”) + -ье (-ʹje, “suffix forming names of locations”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Закавка́зье • (Zakavkázʹje) n inan (genitive Закавка́зья)
- Transcaucasia, South Caucasus (a mountainous region of West Asia and Eastern Europe, lying between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, comprising the republics of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan)
Declension
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singular
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| nominative
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Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje
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| genitive
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Закавка́зья
Zakavkázʹja
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| dative
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Закавка́зью
Zakavkázʹju
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| accusative
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Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje
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| instrumental
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Закавка́зьем
Zakavkázʹjem
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| prepositional
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Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje
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Descendants