Azerbaijanize
Azerbaijanize verb: to make Azerbaijani.
Verb
Azerbaijanize (third-person singular simple present Azerbaijanizes, present participle Azerbaijanizing, simple past and past participle Azerbaijanized)
- to make Azerbaijani.
- But this sleep keeps being disturbed: the Georgification of Abkhazians; the long-time desire to Azerbaijanize the Armenians in Nagornyy Karabakh; the Russification of the Arabic alphabet in the languages of the peoples of Central Asia,1992, FBIS Report: Central Eurasia
- During the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan legislatively Azerbaijanized its minorities, and Kurds, Lezgins, Talyshes, Avars, Meshkhetian Turks, and other small ethnic communities were labeled Azerbaijanis on their personal documents,1996, Ronald Grigor Suny, Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Transcaucasia, nationalism and social change: essays in the...
Forms of Azerbaijanize
| third-person singular present | Azerbaijanizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | Azerbaijanizing |
| past participle | Azerbaijanized |
| past | Azerbaijanized |
Origin of Azerbaijanize
From Azerbaijani + -ize.
Words formed from Azerbaijanize
Questions about Azerbaijanize
- What does Azerbaijanize mean?
- Azerbaijanize means to make Azerbaijani.
- What part of speech is Azerbaijanize?
- Azerbaijanize is a verb.
- What is the past tense of Azerbaijanize?
- The past tense of Azerbaijanize is Azerbaijanized.
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