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Nakhichevan

/ˌnɑːxɪt͡ʃɪˈvɑːn/

Nakhichevan proper noun: an autonomous republic and exclave of Azerbaijan.

Proper noun

Nakhichevan

  1. An autonomous republic and exclave of Azerbaijan.
  2. The capital city of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
  3. A historical city and historical district of Vaspurakan province, Armenia.

Nakhichevan meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Persian

Nakhichevan in Hindi

autonomous republic of Azerbaijan
नख़चिवन naxcivan

Nakhichevan in Arabic

autonomous republic of Azerbaijan
نَاخِيتْشِيفَان naḵitšifān

Nakhichevan in Persian

autonomous republic of Azerbaijan
نخجوان naxjavân, naxjevân, naxjovân, نخچوان naxčavân, naxčovân, نخشوان naxšavân, naxšovân, نشوی našvi
capital city of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
نخجوان naxjavân, naxjevân, naxjovân, نقش جهان nagsh-e jahān

Forms of Nakhichevan

alternative formNakhchivan
alternative formNaxcivan
alternative formNaxçivan
alternative formNachidsheuan
alternative formNakhijevan
alternative formNakhchawan
alternative formNakhchavan
alternative formNakhitchevan
alternative formNakhjavan
alternative formNakhdjevan

Origin of Nakhichevan

Ultimately from Old Armenian Նախճաւան (Naxčawan). The immediate source of the spelling Nakhichevan is Russian Нахичева́нь (Naxičevánʹ).

Words formed from Nakhichevan

Phrases with Nakhichevan

Questions about Nakhichevan

What does Nakhichevan mean?
Nakhichevan means an autonomous republic and exclave of Azerbaijan.
What is Nakhichevan in Hindi?
Nakhichevan in Hindi is नख़चिवन (naxcivan). See Nakhichevan meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Nakhichevan?
Nakhichevan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nakhichevan?
Nakhichevan is pronounced /ˌnɑːxɪt͡ʃɪˈvɑːn/.

Words near Nakhichevan in the dictionary

  1. Nakhchivan
  2. Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
  3. Nakhdjevan
  4. nakhes
  5. Nakhi
  6. Nakhichevan
  7. Nakhichevan-na-Donu
  8. Nakhichevan-on-Don
  9. Nakhijevan
  10. Nakhitchevan
  11. Nakhjavan

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