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azerbaijani

/ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
azer-bai-jani
IPA
/ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
29
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.

name

The language of Azerbaijan.

adj

Of, from, or pertaining to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani people or the Azerbaijani language.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ottoman Turkish آذربایجانbor. English Azerbaijan Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)bor. Hebrew ־י (-i)bor. Middle Persian yḥ (īh) Middle Persian ig Persian ـی (-ī)bor. Proto-Indo-Iranian *i- Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas Proto-Indo-Iranian *-ikas Sanskrit -इक (-ika) Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas Sanskrit -ईय (-īya) Prakrit -इय (-iya) ▲ Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)influ. ▲ Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ. ▲ Sanskrit -ई (-ī)influ. Hindi -ई (-ī)bor. Urdu ـی (-ī)bor. English -i English Azerbaijani From Azerbaijan + -i.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/
  • British English: /ˌæz.ə.baɪˈdʒɑː.ni/

Inflected Forms

Azerbaijanis (plural)

Derived Forms

Azerbaijaniness

Phrases

Classical Azerbaijani Wiktionary’s coverage of Azerbaijani terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Azerbaijani terms

Synonyms

Azeri Azerbaijani Turkic Azeri Turkic Azerbaijanese Azerbaijanian azerbaijani language

Rhymes With

johnny ronnie bonnie dani giovanni donnie donny mani giuliani johnnie armani rani

Questions

How do you pronounce azerbaijani?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæz.əɹ.baɪˈdʒɑ.ni/.
What does azerbaijani mean?
A person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.
Where does azerbaijani come from?
Etymology tree Ottoman Turkish آذربایجانbor. English Azerbaijan Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)bor. Hebrew ־י (-i)bor. Middle Persian yḥ (īh) Middle Persian ig Persian ـی (-ī)bor. Proto-Indo-Iranian *i- Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas Proto-Indo-Iranian *-ikas Sanskrit -इक (-ika) Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas Sanskrit -ईय (-īya) Prakrit -इय (-iya) ▲ Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)influ. ▲ Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ. ▲ Sanskrit -ई (-ī)influ. Hindi -ई (-ī)bor. Urdu ـی (-ī)bor. English -i English Azerbaijani From Azerbaijan + -i.

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