Azerbaijan
English
    
    Etymology
    
From Persian آذربایجان (âzarbâyjân), from Arabic أَذَرْبَيْجَان (ʔaḏarbayjān), from Classical Persian آذربایگان (âðarbâyegân), آذربادگان (âzarbâdgân), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾtwrpʾtkʾn), [script needed] (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
    
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈdʒɑːn/, /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌdʒɑːn/
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- (hyperforeign) IPA(key): /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑːn/, /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌʒɑːn/
Proper noun
    
Azerbaijan
- A country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia; official name: Republic of Azerbaijan
- Iranian Azerbaijan
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Translations
    
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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, 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
Basque
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /as̻erbai̯jan/, [a.s̻e̞r.β̞ai̯.jãn]
Declension
    
| indefinite | |
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| absolutive | Azerbaijan | 
| ergative | Azerbaijanek | 
| dative | Azerbaijani | 
| genitive | Azerbaijanen | 
| comitative | Azerbaijanekin | 
| causative | Azerbaijanengatik | 
| benefactive | Azerbaijanentzat | 
| instrumental | Azerbaijanez | 
| inessive | Azerbaijanen | 
| locative | Azerbaijango | 
| allative | Azerbaijanera | 
| terminative | Azerbaijaneraino | 
| directive | Azerbaijanerantz | 
| destinative | Azerbaijanerako | 
| ablative | Azerbaijandik | 
| partitive | Azerbaijanik | 
| prolative | Azerbaijantzat | 
Derived terms
    
Ido
    
    
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
    
- IPA(key): [azərˈbai̯d͡ʒan]
See also
    
- (countries of Asia) negara-negara di Asia; Afganistan, Arab Saudi, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Filipina, 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
    
- IPA(key): /azə(r)bai̯d͡ʒan/
- Rhymes: -d͡ʒan, -an
Adjective
    
Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijani (pertaining to Azerbaijan)
- bahasa Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (language)
- orang Azerbaijan ― Azeri, Azerbaijani (person)
 
Mauritian Creole
    
    Etymology
    
From French Azerbaïdjan.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [azɛːbajdʒɑ̃]