Lesser Caucasus

Lesser Caucasus

English

Proper noun

Lesser Caucasus

1. the second of the two main mountain ranges of Caucasus mountains, which runs parallel to the Greater Caucasus and limits the Armenian Highland from the North and North-East.

Synonyms

• Caucasus Minor

Translations

mountain range

Armenian: Փոքր Կովկաս (Pʿokʿr Kovkas) Azerbaijani: Kiçik Qafqaz (az) French: Petit Caucase Georgian: მცირე კავკასიონი (mcire ḳavḳasioni)

German: Kleiner Kaukasus Italian: Caucaso Minore Russian: Ма́лый Кавка́з (ru) (Mályj Kavkáz)

See also

• Greater Caucasus