Abaza

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UK/əˈbɑː.zə/US/əˈbɑ.zə/

proper noun

A Northwest Caucasian language spoken in the Russian autonomous republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Caucasus Mountains, as well as in Turkey.

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RareFirst used Early 19ᵗʰ century.Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Northwest Caucasian language spoken in the Russian autonomous republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, in the Caucasus Mountains, as well as in Turkey.First known use Mid 19ᵗʰ century.
nounAbaza (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus.First known use Early 19ᵗʰ century.

    Synonyms: Abazin

adjectiveAbaza (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the Abaza people or their language.First known use Mid 19ᵗʰ century.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus.

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Origin

  1. abqабаза
  2. EnglishAbaza

From Abaza абаза (abaza). See Russian абазин (abazin) for more.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 阿巴扎語, 阿巴扎人
  • 阿巴扎語 (Ābāzhā yǔ)language
  • 阿巴扎人 (Ābāzhā rén)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
Czech abazština
  • abazštinalanguage
Finnish abaza, abaza
  • abazalanguage
  • abazamember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • abazinimember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
French abaze
  • abazelanguage
Japanese アバザ語, アバザ人
  • アバザ語 (Abaza go)language
  • アバザ人 (Abaza jin)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
Polish język abazyński, język abazyjski
  • język abazyńskilanguage
  • język abazyjskilanguage
  • język abazalanguage
  • Abazyńczykmember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • Abazynmember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • Abazynkamember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • Abazyjczykmember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • Abazyjkamember of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • abazyńskiof or relating to the Abazа people or their language
  • abazyjskiof or relating to the Abazа people or their language
Russian абази́нский, абази́н
  • абази́нский (abazínskij)language
  • абази́н (abazín)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • абази́нка (abazínka)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • абази́нский (abazínskij)of or relating to the Abazа people or their language
Slovak abazština
  • abazštinalanguage
Turkish Abazaca
  • Abazacalanguage
Ukrainian абази́н, абази́нка
  • абази́н (abazýn)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • абази́нка (abazýnka)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • абаза́ (abazá)member of an ethnic group living in the northwest Caucasus
  • абазинський (abazynsʹkyj)of or relating to the Abazа people or their language
Cite this entry
APA

Abaza. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abaza

MLA

“Abaza.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abaza. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abaza,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abaza.

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