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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ür²k̥ /türük/), from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k.
Pronunciation
Noun
türk (definite accusative türkü, plural türklər)
- Turk
- a person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent
- speaker of the various Turkic languages
- (mostly South Azerbaijani, otherwise dated) Azerbaijani (a speaker of Azerbaijani or a person of Azerbaijani descent)
- (in izafet II compounds)
- Turkish (of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language)
- Turkic (of or relating to this language group or the people who speak it)
- türk dilləri ― Turkic languages
- (mostly South Azerbaijani, otherwise dated) Azerbaijani (of, from, or pertaining to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani people or the Azerbaijani language)
Declension
Derived terms
- türki (“the Azerbaijani language”)
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