Baku

Baku

See also: baku, Bakú, and Bakü

English

Etymology

See Baku#Etymology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbækuː/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• (US) IPA^(key): /bɑːˈkuː/[1]
• Rhymes: -uː

Proper noun

Baku

1. The capital city of Azerbaijan

Derived terms

• Bakuvian

Translations

the capital city of Azerbaijan

Abkhaz: Бақәа (Bakʷa) Albanian: Baku Amharic: ባኩ (baku) Arabic: بَاكُو‎ f (bākū) Aragonese: Bacú Armenian: Բաքու (hy) (Bakʿu) Asturian: Bakú Avar: Баку (Baku) Azerbaijani: Bakı (az) Cyrillic: Бакы Basque: Baku (eu) Belarusian: Баку́ m (Bakú) Bengali: বাকু (baku) Breton: Bakou Bulgarian: Баку́ n (Bakú) Burmese: ဘာကူးမြို့ (bhaku:mrui.) Catalan: Bakú Chechen: Бакох (Bakox) Chinese: Cantonese: 巴庫, 巴库 (baa1 fu3) Mandarin: 巴庫／巴库 (zh) (Bākù) Crimean Tatar: Baqu Czech: Baku (cs) Danish: Baku Dutch: Bakoe (nl) Esperanto: Bakuo (eo) Estonian: Bakuu (et) Faroese: Baku n Finnish: Baku (fi) Franco-Provençal: Bakou French: Bakou (fr) Galician: Bakú (gl) Georgian: ბაქო (bako) German: Baku (de) Greek: Μπακού (el) (Bakoú) Haitian Creole: Bakou Hebrew: באקו \\ בָּקוּ‎ (he) f (baku) Hindi: बाकू m (bākū) Hungarian: Baku (hu), Bakı (hu) Icelandic: Bakú f Ido: Baku Indonesian: Baku (id) Italian: Baku Japanese: バクー (ja) (Bakū) Kazakh: Бақы (Baqy) Khmer: បាគូ (km) (baakuu) Korean: 바쿠 (ko) (Baku) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Bakû (ku) Kyrgyz: Баку (Baku) Lao: ບາກູ (bā kū) Latin: Baku Latvian: Baku Lithuanian: Baku Macedonian: Баку n (Baku) Malay: Baku Maltese: Baku Mongolian: Cyrillic: Баку (Baku) Newar: बाकु (bāku) Norwegian: Bokmål: Baku Occitan: Bakó Ossetian: Баку (Baku) Ottoman Turkish: بكو‎ (Bakü) Pashto: باکو‎ (ps) m (bākú) Persian: باکو‎ (bâku), باکویه‎ (bākuye) Piedmontese: Baku Polish: Baku (pl) n Portuguese: Bacu (pt) Romanian: Baku (ro) Russian: Баку́ (ru) m (Bakú) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Ба̀ку m Roman: Bàku (sh) m Sicilian: Baku Sinhalese: බාකු (bāku) Slovak: Baku (sk) Slovene: Baku m Spanish: Bakú (es) Swahili: Baku Swedish: Baku (sv) Tajik: Боку (Boku) Talysh: Боку Tamil: பக்கூ (pakkū) Tatar: Бакы (Baqı) Thai: บากู (baa-guu) Tibetan: པཱ་ཁི (pā khi) Turkish: Bakü (tr) Turkmen: Baku Ukrainian: Баку́ m (Bakú) Urdu: باکو‎ m (bākū) Uyghur: باكۇ‎ (baku) Uzbek: Baku Vietnamese: Ba-cu Volapük: Bakı West Frisian: Bakoe Yiddish: באַקו‎ (baku)

References

1. “Baku”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• buka

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Баку́ (Bakú), from Azerbaijani Bakı.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.ku/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aku
• Syllabification: Ba‧ku

Proper noun

Baku n (indeclinable)

1. Baku (the capital city of Azerbaijan)

Derived terms

adjective

• bakijski

 

nouns

• bakijczyk
• bakijka

 

Further reading

• Baku in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Baku in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -u

Proper noun

Baku

1. Alternative form of Bacu

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǎku/
• Hyphenation: Ba‧ku

Proper noun

Bàku m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀ку)

1. Baku (the capital of Azerbaijan)

References

• “Baku” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaku]

Proper noun

Baku n

1. Baku (the capital of Azerbaijan)

References

• Baku in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk