Azerbaijani
/ˌazəbʌɪˈdʒɑːni
/adjective
Relating to Azerbaijan or its people or their language.Yusuf, the son of Azerbaijani parents, grew up Britain and studied classical music at the Royal Academy....
- She also notes that several top officials hold dual U.S.- Azerbaijani citizenship.
- THE Azerbaijani government yesterday announced seven days of mourning to honour former president Geidar Aliev and said he would be buried in a state funeral in the capital Baku tomorrow.
noun (plural Azerbaijanis)
1A native or inhabitant of Azerbaijan, or a person of Azerbaijani descent.Under the Russian Empire, Azerbaijanis were known collectively as Tatars and/or Muslims, together with the rest of the Turkic population in that area....
- Western television programs are well liked among the Azerbaijanis, as are Russian and Turkish programs.
- There are at least thirty-five non-Turkish ethnic groups, including other Turkic peoples who speak different Turkic languages, such as the Uygurs, Kirgiz, Kazaks, Uzbeks, Balkar, and Azerbaijanis.
2 [mass noun] The Turkic language spoken by over 14 million people in Azerbaijan and adjacent regions.Azeri (also referred to as Azeri Turkish) or Azerbaijani is a Turkic language in the Altaic family; it belongs to the southwestern Oguz group, together with Anatolian Turkish, Turkmen, and Gagauz....
- The accusations from a Turkish-American who speaks Azerbaijani, Farsi, Turkish and English will reignite the controversy over whether the administration ignored warnings.
- She worked as a contract linguist for the F.B.I. for about six months, translating material in Turkish, Persian and Azerbaijani.
Rhymes
- disingenuousness
- disinherit
- disinheritance
- disinhibit
- disinhibition
- disintegrate
- disintegration
- disintegrative
- disintegrator
- disinter
- disinterest
- disinterested
- disinterestedly
- disinterestedness
- disintermediate
- disintermediation
- disintermediator
- disinterment
- disinvent
- disinvest
- disinvestment
- disinvite
- disinvoltura
- disjecta membra
- disjoin