Karabakh

English

Alternative forms

Karabagh
Garabagh (rare, preferred by Azerbaijanis)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Караба́х (Karabáx), composed of Turkic *kara (“black”) and Persian (bâğ, “garden”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /kɑːɹəˈbɑːk/

Proper noun

Karabakh

A geographic region in present-day southwestern Azerbaijan and eastern Armenia. It includes three regions: Highland Karabakh (present-day Nagorno-Karabakh), Lowland Karabakh (the southern Kura-steppes) and a part of Syunik.
(informal) Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Translations

geographic region

Arabic: قَرَه بَاغ f (qarah bāḡ)
Hijazi Arabic: قَرَه بَاغ f (gara bāḡ)
Armenian: Ղարաբաղ (Ġarabaġ)
Azerbaijani: Qarabağ (az)
Catalan: Karabakh m
Czech: Karabach m
Dutch: Karabach
Georgian: ყარაბაღი (ka) (q̇arabaɣi)
German: Karabach n
Kazakh: Қарабақ (Qarabaq)
Kyrgyz: Карабак (Karabak)
Ottoman Turkish: قراباغ (Karabağ)
Persian: قره‌باغ (qare-bâğ)
Russian: Караба́х (ru) m (Karabáx)
Spanish: Karabaj m
Swedish: Karabach
Tajik: Қарабоғ (Qaraboġ)
Turkish: Karabağ (tr)
Urdu: قَرَہ باغ m (qara bāġ)
Uzbek: Qorabogʻ

See also

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