Karabakh en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /kɑːɹəˈbɑːk/ (UK)
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Караба́х (Karabáx), from Azerbaijani Qarabağ, ultimately from Turkic *kara (“black”) and Persian باغ (bâġ, “garden”).
Meanings
- A geographic region in present-day southwestern Azerbaijan and eastern Armenia. It includes three regions: Highland Karabakh (present-day Nagorno-Karabakh), Lowland Karabakh (the southern Kura-steppes) and a part of Syunik.
- (informal) Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karabagh | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Garabagh | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic · Nagorno-Karabakh · Artsakh
Translations (22)
ar قَرَه بَاغ (geographic region) · tg Қарабоғ (geographic region) · ka ყარაბაღი (geographic region) · ky Карабак (geographic region) · ru Караба́х (geographic region) · ca Karabakh (geographic region) · az Qarabağ (geographic region) · de Karabach (geographic region) · fa قرهباغ (geographic region) · bn কারাবাখ (geographic region) · tr Karabağ (geographic region) · acw قَرَه بَاغ (geographic region) · uz Qorabogʻ (geographic region) · ota قراباغ (geographic region) · sv Karabach (geographic region) · ur قَرَہ باغ (geographic region) · hy Ղարաբաղ (geographic region) · cmn 卡拉巴赫 (geographic region) · kk Қарабақ (geographic region) · es Karabaj (geographic region) · nog Карабав (geographic region) · nl Karabach (geographic region)