Azov
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Russian Азо́в (Azóv), presumably from Kipchak Azaq (“lowlands”), a name applied to the region around the present town.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːzɒv/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæzɔf/, /ˈeɪzɔf/, /ˈɑzɑf/, /ˈeɪzɑv/
Proper noun
Azov
- A town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River.
- Ellipsis of Sea of Azov: A sea and gulf of the Black Sea, Europe.