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English
Etymology
From Persian آذربایجان (âzarbâyjân), from Arabic أَذَرْبَيْجَان (ʔaḏarbayjān), from Classical Persian آذربایگان (āðarbāygān)/آذربادگان (āzarbādgān), from Middle Persian (ʾtwrpʾtkʾn), (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
Proper noun
Azerbaijan
- A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe. Official name: Republic of Azerbaijan. Capital: Baku.
- A region in northwestern Iran.
- Synonyms: Iranian Azerbaijan, (politically loaded) South Azerbaijan
Derived terms
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Translations
country
- Abaza: Азербайджан (Azerbajdžan)
- Abkhaz: Азербаиџьан (Azerbajdžan)
- Afrikaans: Azerbaidjan (af), Azerbeidjan (af)
- Albanian: Azerbajxhan m, Azerbajxhani m (definite)
- Amharic: አዜርባይጃን (ʾäzerbayǧan)
- Arabic: أَذَرْبَيْجَان (ar) f (ʔaḏarbayjān)
- Hijazi Arabic: أذربيجان f (ʔaḏarbējān)
- Aragonese: Azerbayán m, Azerbaichán
- Aramaic:
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ f (ādorbaygan)
- Classical Syriac: ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܐܢ
- Armenian: Ադրբեջան (Adrbeǰan)
- Assamese: আজাৰবাইজান (azarobaizan)
- Asturian: Azerbaixán (ast) m
- Avar: Азарбижан (Azarbižan)
- Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan (az)
- Cyrillic: Азәрбајҹан
- Bashkir: Әзербайжан (Əzerbayjan)
- Basque: Azerbaijan (eu)
- Belarusian: Азербайджа́н m (Azjerbajdžán), Азэрбайджа́н m (Azerbajdžán) (Taraškievica)
- Bengali: আজারবাইজান (bn) (ajarbaijan)
- Bhutanese: ཨཛར་བཡེ་ཇན (dzar b.ye jan)
- Breton: Azerbaidjan
- Bulgarian: Азербайджа́н (bg) m (Azerbajdžán)
- Burmese: အဇာဘိုင်ဂျန် (a.jabhuinggyan)
- Catalan: Azerbaidjan (ca) m
- Chechen: Азербайджан (Azerbajdžan)
- Cherokee: ᎠᏏᎵᏆᏌᏂ (asiliquasani)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 阿塞拜疆 (aa3 coi3 baai3 goeng1)
- Mandarin: 阿塞拜疆 (zh) (Āsàibàijiāng) (Mainland); 亞塞拜然/亚塞拜然 (zh) (Yàsàibàirán) (Taiwan)
- Chuvash: Азербайджан (Azerbajdžan)
- Coptic:
- Akhmimic: ⲁⲇⲟⲩⲣⲃⲁⲇⲁⲅⲁⲛ (adourbadagan)
- Crimean Tatar: Azerbaycan
- Czech: Ázerbájdžán (cs) m
- Danish: Aserbajdsjan n
- Dhivehi: އަޒަރުބައިޖާން (dv) (azarubaijān̊), އަޒަރުބައިޖާން (dv) (azarubaijān̊)
- Dutch: Azerbeidzjan (nl) n
- Esperanto: Azerbajĝano (eo)
- Estonian: Aserbaidžaan (et)
- Faroese: Aserbajdjan n, Aserbadsjan n
- Finnish: Azerbaidžan (fi)
- French: Azerbaïdjan (fr) m
- Gagauz: Azerbaycan
- Galician: Acerbaixán (gl) m
- Georgian: აზერბაიჯანი (ka) (azerbaiǯani)
- German: Aserbaidschan (de) n
- Greek: Αζερμπαϊτζάν (el) n (Azermpaïtzán)
- Ancient: Ἀτροπατηνή f (Atropatēnḗ)
- Medieval: Ἀδαρβιγάνων n (Adarbigánōn)
- Gujarati: અજરબેયજાન (ajarbeyajān)
- Hausa: Azerbaijan, Azarbaijan
- Hebrew: אָזֶרְבַּיְיגָ׳ן/אָזֶרְבַּיְגָ׳ן f (azerbayján)
- Hindi: अज़रबैजान (hi) m (azarbaijān), आज़र्बैजान m (āzarbaijān)
- Hungarian: Azerbajdzsán (hu)
- Icelandic: Aserbaídsjan (is) n
- Ido: Azerbaijan (io)
- Igbo: Azabaijan
- Indonesian: Azerbaijan (id)
- Ingush: Гӏазармохк (Ğazarmoxk), Пирсаьний Мохк (Pirsäniı̇ Moxk)
- Interlingua: Azerbaidjan
- Irish: an Asarbaiseáin f, Poblacht na hAsarbaiseáine f
- Italian: Azerbaigian (it) m
- Japanese: アゼルバイジャン (ja) (Azerubaijan)
- Kalenjin: Azabajan
- Kamba: Azabajani
- Kannada: ಅಜೇರ್ಬೈಜಾನ್ (ajērbaijān)
- Karakalpak: Azerbayjan
- Kazakh: Әзірбайжан (kk) (Äzırbaijan)
- Khakas: Азербайӌан (Azerbaycan)
- Khmer: អាស៊ែបៃហ្សង់ (km) (ʼaasɛɛbayzɑng)
- Kikuyu: Azabajani
- Korean: 아제르바이잔 (ko) (Ajereubaijan), 아제르바이쟌 (ko) (Ajereubaijan) (North Korea)
- Kumyk: Азербайжан (Azerbayjan)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: ئازەربایجان (azerbaycan)
- Northern Kurdish: Azerbeycan (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Азербайжан (ky) (Azerbayjan)
- Ladin: please add this translation if you can
- Ladino: please add this translation if you can
- Lak: Азирбижан (Azirbižan)
- Lao: ອາເຊໄບຈານ (ʼā sē bai chān), ອາແຊັກບາຍຊັນ (ʼā sæk bāi san), ອາແຊກໄບຊານ (ʼā sǣk bai sān)
- Latin: Ātropātēna f (especially ancient), Ātropātia f, Āzerbāizānia f, Āzerbāidzānia f, Āzerbāigiānia
- Latvian: Azerbaidžāna (lv) f
- Limburgish: Azerbaidzjan, Azerbeizjaan (li)
- Lithuanian: Azerbaidžanas (lt) m
- Low German: Aserbaidschan
- Luhya: Ebuazabaja
- Luo: Azabajan
- Luxembourgish: Aserbaidschan (lb) n
- Macedonian: Азербајџа́н m (Azerbajdžán)
- Malay: Azerbaijan (ms)
- Malayalam: അസർബൈജാന് (asaṟbaijānŭ), അസര്ബെയ്ജാന് (asarbeyjānŭ)
- Maltese: L-Ażerbajġan m
- Maori: Atepaihānia, Ahapaiāna
- Marathi: अझरबैजान (ajharbaijān)
- Meru: Azabajani
- Mingrelian: აზერბაიჯანი (azerbaiǯani)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Азербайжан (mn) (Azerbajžan)
- Mongolian: ᠠᠽᠧᠷᠪᠠᠶᠢᠵᠠᠨ (azērbayiǰan)
- Nauruan: Azerbaijan
- Navajo: Daakǫʼ Dineʼé Bikéyah
- Norman: Azerbaidgian m
- Northern Sami: Aserbaižan
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Aserbajdsjan (no) n
- Nynorsk: Aserbajdsjan (nn) n
- Old Church Slavonic:
- Cyrillic: Аꙁѣрбаичанъ m (Azěrbaičanŭ) (modern)
- Ossetian: Азербайджан (Azerbajǵan)
- Pashto: ازربايجان m (azarbāyjān), اذربايجان m (azarbāyjān), آذربايجان m (āzarbāyjān)
- Persian:
- Dari: آذَرْبَایْجَان (fa)
- Iranian Persian: آذَرْبایْجان (fa)
- Polish: Azerbejdżan (pl) m
- Portuguese: Azerbaijão (pt) m
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi: ਅਜ਼ਰਬਾਈਜਾਨ m (azarbāījān)
- Quechua: Asarsuyu
- Romanian: Azerbaidjan (ro) n
- Romansch: Aserbeidschan m
- Russian: Азербайджа́н (ru) m (Azerbajdžán)
- Samoan: Azerbaijin (sm)
- Sanskrit: अजर्बैजान (ajarbaijāna)
- Scottish Gaelic: Asarbaidean
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Азерба̀јџа̄н m, Азербѐјџа̄н m
- Roman: Azerbàjdžān (sh) m, Azerbèjdžān m
- Shona: Azabhaijani
- Sicilian: Azzirbaiggian m
- Silesian: Azerbejdżůn m
- Sindhi: آذربائيجان
- Sinhalese: අසර්බයිජාන් (asarbayijān)
- Slovak: Azerbajdžan (sk) m
- Slovene: Azerbajdžán (sl) m
- Spanish: Azerbaiyán (es) m
- Swahili: Azerbaijan (sw)
- Swedish: Azerbajdzjan (sv) n
- Sylheti: ꠀꠎꠣꠞ꠆ꠛꠣꠁꠎꠣꠘ (azarbaizan)
- Tagalog: Aserbayan (tl)
- Tajik: Озарбойҷон (tg) (Ozarboyjon)
- Tamil: அஸர்பைஜான் (asarpaijāṉ)
- Tat: Əzarbəycən, Azərbaycan
- Tatar: Азәрбайҗан (Azärbaycan)
- Telugu: అజర్బైజాన్ (ajarbaijān)
- Thai: อาเซอร์ไบจาน (th) (aa-səə-bai-jaan)
- Tibetan: ཨ་ཛར་བཡི་ཇན (a dzar b.yi jan)
- Tigrinya: አዘርባጃን (ʾäzärbaǧan)
- Turkish: Azerbaycan (tr)
- Turkmen: Azerbaýjan, Azerbeýjan
- Cyrillic: Азербайҗан, Азербейҗан
- Ukrainian: Азербайджа́н (uk) m (Azerbajdžán)
- Urdu: آذَرْبائِیجان m (āzarbāījān)
- Uyghur: ئەزەربەيجان (ezerbeyjan)
- Uzbek: Ozarbayjon (uz)
- Cyrillic: Озарбайжон (Ozarbayjon)
- Veps: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: Ai-déc-bai-gian, A-déc-bai-dan (vi)
- Volapük: Lasärbäcän (vo)
- Võro: Asõrbaidžaan
- Votic: please add this translation if you can
- Welsh: Aserbaijan, Azerbaijan
- West Frisian: Azerbeidzjan
- Xhosa: Azerbayijani
- Yakut: Азербайдьан (Azerbayjan)
- Yiddish: אַזערבײַדזשאַן n (azerbaydzhan)
- Yoruba: Asẹ́bájánì
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See also
- (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
Further reading
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /as̻erbai̯ɟan/
- IPA(key): (Southern) /as̻erbai̯jan/
- IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /as̻erbai̯jan/
- IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺erbai̯d͡ʒan/
- IPA(key): (Navarrese) /as̻erbai̯jan/
- (Navarro-Lapurdian) Rhymes: -ai̯ɟan
- Hyphenation: A‧zer‧bai‧jan
Proper noun
Azerbaijan inan
- Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
Declension
Declension of Azerbaijan (inanimate, ending in consonant)
Derived terms
Further reading
Ido
Proper noun
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
See also
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Indonesian
Etymology
From English Azerbaijan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
Adjective
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijani (pertaining to Azerbaijan)
See also
- (countries of Asia) negara-negara di Asia; Afganistan, Arab Saudi, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Filipina, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Irak, Iran, Israel, Jepang, Kamboja, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea Selatan, Korea Utara, Kuwait, Laos, Libanon, Maladewa, Malaysia, Mesir, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestina, Qatar, Rusia, Singapura, Siprus, Sri Lanka, Suriah, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tiongkok, Turki, Turkmenistan, Uni Emirat Arab, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yaman, Yordania
- (countries of Europe) negara-negara di Eropa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belanda, Belarus, Belgia, Bosnia dan Herzegovina, Britania Raya, Bulgaria, Ceko, Denmark, Estonia, Finlandia, Georgia, Hongaria, Irlandia, Islandia, Italia, Jerman, Kazakhstan, Kroasia, Latvia, Listenstaina, Lituania, Luksemburg, Makedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Norwegia, Perancis, Polandia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San Marino, Serbia, Siprus, Slovenia, Slowakia, Spanyol, Swedia, Swiss, Turki, Ukraina, Yunani, Vatikan
Malay
Etymology
See English Azerbaijan, from Ancient Greek Ἀτροπατηνή (Atropatēnḗ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
Adjective
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijani (pertaining to Azerbaijan)
- bahasa Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (language)
- orang Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (person)
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French Azerbaïdjan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
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