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Abaza

/əˈbɑː.zə/US/əˈbɑ.zə/

Abaza proper noun: a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in the Russian autonomous republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Caucasus Mountains, as well as in Turkey.

Proper noun

Abaza

  1. A Northwest Caucasian language spoken in the Russian autonomous republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Caucasus Mountains, as well as in Turkey.

Noun

Abaza (uncountable)

  1. A member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus.
    Synonyms:
    Abazin

Adjective

Abaza (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Abaza people or their language.

Synonyms of Abaza

Origin of Abaza

From Abaza абаза (abaza). See Russian абазин (abazin) for more.

Questions about Abaza

What does Abaza mean?
Abaza means a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in the Russian autonomous republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Caucasus Mountains, as well as in Turkey.
What part of speech is Abaza?
Abaza can be a proper noun, a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Abaza?
Abaza is pronounced /əˈbɑː.zə/ (UK).

Words near Abaza in the dictionary

  1. abay
  2. abaya
  3. abayaed
  4. abayas
  5. Abayudaya
  6. Abaza
  7. abazi
  8. Abazin
  9. Abazins
  10. abazis
  11. abazungu

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