Land of Fire

proper noun

Azerbaijan (a country in Asia and Europe).

Meanings

proper nounthe Land of Fire

Origin

  1. AzerbaijaniOdlar Yurdu
  2. EnglishLand of Fire

Calque of Azerbaijani Odlar Yurdu, referring to Azerbaijan’s Zoroastrian heritage and its natural burning gas vents.

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Translations

Persian سرزمین آتش
  • سرزمین آتشAzerbaijan
Portuguese Terra do Fogo
  • Terra do FogoAzerbaijan
Russian Страна Огней
  • Страна Огней (Strana Ognej)Azerbaijan
Spanish Tierra del fuego
  • Tierra del fuegoAzerbaijan
Turkish Ateş Ülkesi
  • Ateş ÜlkesiAzerbaijan
Cite this entry
APA

Land of Fire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Land%20of%20Fire

MLA

“Land of Fire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Land%20of%20Fire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Land of Fire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Land%20of%20Fire.

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