Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Azerbaijan
Proper noun
ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒɑːn
Definition
A country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its rich culture and history.
Examples
- Azerbaijan is known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities.
- The capital city of Azerbaijan is Baku.
- Azerbaijan is often referred to as the ‘Land of Fire’ due to its natural gas fires.
Meaning
The name derives from the Persian ‘Āzerbāyjān’, which means ‘Land of Fire’.
Synonyms
- Azerbaijani (adjective)
- Republic of Azerbaijan
