Etymology

Stepanakert

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Today it means: The capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. Full definition →

Armenian Ստեփանակերտ
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  1. Armenian · borrowed fromՍտեփանակերտ
  2. English todayStepanakert

From Armenian Ստեփանակերտ (Stepʻanakert). Named after Stepan Shahumyan, a communist revolutionary active throughout the Caucasus.

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