ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ

ܐܵܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (âzarbâyegân), from Middle Persian ʾtwrpʾtkʾn, ʾtwrpʾtkn (Ādurbādagān), from the personal name Atropates who founded kingdom of Atropatene.

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ɑ.dor.be. ɡːɑn.]
(Urmian) IPA^(key): [ɑ.dor.be.dʒːɑn.]

Proper noun

ܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ • (adorbaygān) f

Azerbaijan: A country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia; official name: Republic of Azerbaijan
Iranian Azerbaijan

Related terms

ܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢܵܝܵܐ‎ (adorbaygānāyā, “Azerbaijani”)
ܐܲܕܘܿܪܵܝܵܐ‎ (adorāyā, “Azeri”)

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