Azerbaycan

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Proper noun

Azerbaycan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

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Proper noun

Azerbaycan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آذربایجان (Azerbaycan), from Classical Persian آذَربایجان (āzarbāyjān), from Middle Persian (ʾtwrpʾtkʾn), (ʾtwrpʾtkn /⁠ādurbādagān⁠/), from the name of Atropates, the Persian nobleman who founded the independent kingdom of Atropatene, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎬𐎼𐎱𐎫 (a-tu-r-p-t /⁠āturpat⁠/, protected by fire).

Compare also Azerbaijani Azərbaycan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aː.zeɾ.baj.dʒan/,
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  • Hyphenation: A‧zer‧bay‧can

Proper noun

Azerbaycan

  1. Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)

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