Abkhazian

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Abkhazia +‎ -n.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈkeɪ.zi.ən/,[1] /æbˈkeɪ.ʒən/[1] or IPA(key): /æbˈkeɪ.ʒi.ən/,[2] /æbˈkɑ.ʒi.ən/,[2] /æbˈkɑ.zi.ən/[3]

Adjective

Abkhazian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Abkhazia, a disputed territory in Georgia. [Mid 19th century.][4]
    Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas

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Noun

Abkhazian (plural Abkhazians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus. [Mid 19th century.][4]
    Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas

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Proper noun

Abkhazian

  1. The Abkhaz language, spoken in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus. [Mid 19th century.][4]
    Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas

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See also

References

  1. 1 2 “Abkhazian” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  2. 1 2 “Abkhazia” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
  3. ↑ “Abkhazia” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  4. 1 2 3 Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 5
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