Laz

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proper noun

A Kartvelian language of Turkey and Caucasian Georgia, related to Georgian, Mingrelian, and Svan.

OriginTurkish Laz ← lzz ლაზი →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Kartvelian language of Turkey and Caucasian Georgia, related to Georgian, Mingrelian, and Svan.
nounLaz pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe ethnic group speaking Laz and live mostly in Turkey and Georgia.
adjectiveLaz (comparative more Laz, superlative most Laz)

comparative more Laz · superlative most Laz

  1. Lazic, pertaining to Laz people, history, culture or traditions

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lazuri

Origin

  1. lzzლაზი
  2. TurkishLaz
  3. EnglishLaz

From Turkish Laz, from Laz ლაზი (lazi).

More words from Turkish, lzz

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Translations

Finnish lazi
  • lazilanguage
French laze
  • lazelanguage
German Lasische Sprache
  • Lasische Sprachelanguage
Polish język lazyjski, lazyjski
  • język lazyjskilanguage
  • lazyjskipertaining to the Lazi
Russian ла́зский
  • ла́зский (lázskij)language
Swedish laziska
  • laziskalanguage
Turkish Lazca
  • Lazcalanguage
Cite this entry
APA

Laz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laz

MLA

“Laz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laz. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Laz,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laz.

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