Abkhaz
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Abkhaz — /ahb kahz /; Russ. /ub khahz /, n. Abkhazian. * * * ▪ people also called Abkhazian, Abkhaz Apswa, any member of a Caucasian people living chiefly in the Abkhazia republic in northwesternmost Georgia. The Bzyb Abkhaz, who have a… … Universalium
Abkhaz — [ab kα:z] noun (plural same) 1》 a member of a people living mainly in the autonomous territory of Abkhazia in NW Georgia. 2》 the North Caucasian language of the Abkhaz. Derivatives Abkhazian adjective &noun … English new terms dictionary
Abkhaz people — Abkhaz (Аҧсуа) Total population ca. 200,000 600,000 Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
Abkhaz phonology — Abkhaz is a language of the Northwest Caucasian family which, like the other Northwest Caucasian languages, is very rich in consonants. Abkhaz has a large consonantal inventory that contrasts over 50 consonants in the literary Abzhywa dialect,… … Wikipedia
Abkhaz language — language name=Abkhaz nativename= unicode|Аҧсуа familycolor=Caucasian states=Abkhazia/Georgia, Turkey region=Caucasia speakers=105,952 fam1=North Caucasian fam2=Northwest Caucasian fam3=Abkhaz Abazin nation=Abkhazia script=Abkhaz alphabet… … Wikipedia
Abkhaz alphabet — Infobox Writing system name = Abkhaz Alphabet type = Alphabet time = 1865 present languages = Abkhaz fam1 = Phoenician alphabet fam2 = Greek alphabet fam3 = Glagolitic alphabet fam4 = Cyrillic alphabet creator = Peter von Uslar, Aleksej… … Wikipedia
Abkhaz literature — The written Abkhaz literature appeared relatively recently in the beginning of the 20th century although Abkhaz oral tradition is quite rich.cite book |title= The Myth of the Non Russian|last= Haber|first= Erika|year= 2003|publisher= Lexington… … Wikipedia
Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic — Infobox SSR name = Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic full name = Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic loc name = Абхазкая Aвтономная Советская Социалистическая Республика arms =Sin escudo.svg motto = Russian: Пролетарии всех… … Wikipedia
Abkhaz — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to Abkhazia. 2. noun a) A person who is from Abkhazia. b) A Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia. Sy … Wiktionary
Abkhaz — n. autonomic province of Georgia on the Black Sea; northwest Caucasian language of Abkhazia; language spoken in Georgia and Turkey n. native or resident of Abkhazia; member of the prevalent traditionally Muslim or Orthodox Christian ethnic group… … English contemporary dictionary
