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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Az•er•bai•jan (ä′zər bī jän′, az′ər bī jan′; Russ. u zyir bī jän′),USA pronunciation n. - Place NamesAlso, Az′er•bai•dzhan′. Formerly, Azerbaijan′ So′viet So′cialist Repub′lic. a republic in Transcaucasia, N of Iran and W of the Caspian Sea. 7,735,918;
33,430 sq. mi. (86,600 sq. km). Cap.: Baku. - Place Namesa region of NW Iran, divided into two provinces in 1938: East Azerbaijan (4,114,084;
Cap.: Tabriz) and West Azerbaijan (1,971,677;
Cap.: Orumiyeh).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Azerbaijan /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːn/ n - a republic in NW Asia: the region was acquired by Russia from Persia in the early 19th century; became the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936 and gained independence in 1991; consists of dry subtropical steppes around the Aras and Kura rivers, surrounded by the Caucasus; contains the extensive Baku oilfields. Language: Azerbaijani (or Azeri). Religion: Shiite Muslim. Currency: manat. Capital: Baku. Pop: Pop: 8 447 000 (2004 est). Area: 86 600 sq km (33 430 sq miles)
- a mountainous region of NW Iran, separated from the republic of Azerbaijan by the Aras River: divided administratively into Eastern Azerbaijan and Western Azerbaijan. Capitals: Tabriz and Orumiyeh. Pop: 2 119 524 (2002 est)
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