أذربيجان

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آذَرْبایِگان (āzarbāyigān), from Middle Persian ʾtwrpʾtkʾnʾtwrpʾtkn (Ādurbādagān), from the personal name Atropates who founded kingdom of Atropatene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔa.ðar.baj.d͡ʒaːn/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): /ʔa.ðar.beː.d͡ʒaːn/, [ʔa.ðar.be̞ː.d͡ʒaːn]

Proper noun

أَذَرْبَيْجَان • (ʔaḏarbayjān) f

  1. Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: آذربایجان (âzarbâyjân)
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