Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abkhaz

noun/adjective
/ˈæb.kəz/
Definition
A member of a people living in Abkhazia, an autonomous region on the Black Sea in Georgia, or the Northwest Caucasian language spoken by these people.
Examples
  • She learned to speak Abkhaz to communicate with her relatives.
  • The Abkhaz culture is rich in tradition and history.
Meaning
Relating to the Abkhaz people or their language, which is part of the Northwest Caucasian language family.
Synonyms
  • Abkhazian
  • Abkhas