ܐܕܘܪܒܝܓܢ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
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ܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ
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ܐܵܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܕܘܿܪܒܲܝܓܵܢ
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian آذربایگان (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”)