English word senses marked with place category "Azerbaijan"
Parent categories: Countries, Countries in Asia, Countries in Europe, Polities, Places, Asia, Europe, Names, Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Total 20 word senses
- Ajami Turkic (Proper name) A historical division of the Azerbaijani language that was used as the administrative and literary language of Persia (Safavid Iran, Afsharid Iran and Qajar Iran).
- Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (Proper name) A public holiday in Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh, and which is also observed by the Armenian diaspora on April 24th, held annually to commemorate the victims of the Armenian genocide of 1915.
- Azerbaijan (Proper name) [from 20th c.] A country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe. Official name: Republic of Azerbaijan. Capital: Baku.
- Azerbaijan SSR (Proper name) Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, the name for Azerbaijan while under the rule of the Soviet Union (1936–1991, name changed in 1990).
- Azerbaijani (Proper name) The language of Azerbaijan.
- Azeri (Proper name) The Turkic language of Azerbaijan.
- Bakuvian (Adjective) Of or relating to Baku.
- Bakuvian (Noun) An inhabitant or native of Baku.
- Bazardüzü (Proper name) a mountain peak in the Greater Caucasus range on the border between Russia and Azerbaijan
- Caspian Sea (Proper name) A landlocked sea (properly a saline lake) between Eastern Europe and Asia, and the Earth’s largest inland body of water.
- Caucasus (Proper name) A geopolitical region in Eastern Europe and Western Asia, deriving its name from the aforementioned mountains.
- Republic of Artsakh (Proper name) Synonym of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
- Republic of Azerbaijan (Proper name) The official name of Azerbaijan (country in the Caucasus).
- Sagan (Proper name) Alternative form of Sakan (village in West Azerbaijan, Iran).
- kamancheh (Noun) A long-necked stringed instrument (a spike fiddle) with a bowl-shaped body, traditionally featuring three silk strings but now more often four metal ones, played with a bow, common among the peoples of the Caucasus, Anatolia and the Near East.
- manat (Noun) The basic unit of currency for Azerbaijan; symbol ₼; subdivided into 100 qapik.
- marshrutka (Noun) Synonym of shared taxi in former Soviet contexts, particularly a minibus on fixed routes.
- mugham (Noun) A musical composition of Azerbaijan in a complex form that blends classical poetry and musical improvisation.
- qapik (Noun) A unit of currency equivalent to a hundredth of an Azerbaijani manat.
- 112 (Proper name) The telephone number for emergency services on all GSM cell phones and in the EU, Russia, United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Ukraine, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome, the Seychelles, Uganda, East Timor, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, North Macedonia, Vatican City, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and S…
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