Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of or relating to Azerbaijan or its people, language, or culture.
  • noun A native or inhabitant of Azerbaijan.
  • noun A person of Azerbaijani ancestry.
  • noun The Turkic language of Azerbaijan.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun a native or inhabitant of Azerbaijan.

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  • noun a person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.
  • proper noun language of Azerbaijan, see Azeri.
  • adjective of, from, or pertaining to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani people or the Azerbaijani language.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a native or inhabitant of Azerbaijan
  • noun the Turkic language spoken by the Azerbaijani
  • adjective of or pertaining to Azerbaijan or the people or culture of Azerbaijan

Etymologies

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From Azerbaijan +‎ -i.

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Examples

  • (explanation for Russian speakers: ‘Got’ in Azerbaijani is ‘ass’)

    Global Voices in English » Azerbaijan: Dynamic blogosphere 2009

  • Most recently, they spoke up against the amendments to the law on NGOs currently discussed in Azerbaijani parliament, and prepared a video prank depicting an imported donkey which supports the rights of donkeys, plays a violin and comments on the proposed NGO legislature.

    Global Voices in English » Azerbaijan: Citizen media in defense of detained activists, bloggers 2009

  • This was my first impromptu conversation in Azerbaijani, and I doubt it would have been possible had she not been able to fill in the gaps in English and to speak slowly, but it happened, and it gave me at least a hint of hope.

    Jenni's life at the moment Jenni's life at the moment 2007

  • Spiced poultry, lamb, mutton and beef are featured prominently in Azerbaijani cuisine.

    Jenni's life at the moment Jenni's life at the moment 2007

  • Spiced poultry, lamb, mutton and beef are featured prominently in Azerbaijani cuisine.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Jenni's life at the moment 2007

  • This was my first impromptu conversation in Azerbaijani, and I doubt it would have been possible had she not been able to fill in the gaps in English and to speak slowly, but it happened, and it gave me at least a hint of hope.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Jenni's life at the moment 2007

  • The start of 20th century and the growing revolutionary processes in Russian Empire brought about the notion of Azerbaijani identity in socio-political terms.

    Today.Az 2010

  • Russian President Dmitri Medvedyev called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev twice over the last several weeks, while Sergei Narishkin, chief of staff of the Russian presidential administration, visited Baku on February 26-27.

    EurasiaNet 2009

  • President Abdullah Gul on Monday and US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called their Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, after he reacted negatively to unconfirmed reports that the Turkish-Armenian border would be opened.

    Turkish Press 2009

  • President Ilham Aliyev called the Azerbaijani wrestlers ` performance heroism, saying "I believed in our athletes and coaches, and the triumph in Lithuania proved that this belief was well-founded".

    unknown title 2009

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