Lezgi

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/ˈlɛzɡi/

noun

A member of an ethnic group living predominantly in southern Dagestan and northeastern Azerbaijan.

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KyurinLezgianLezghian
OriginLatin Lesgi →
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Meanings

nounLezgi (plural Lezgis or Lezgi)

plural Lezgis · alternative Lezghi · alternative Lezgin · alternative Lezghin

  1. A member of an ethnic group living predominantly in southern Dagestan and northeastern Azerbaijan.
proper noun

alternative Lezghi · alternative Lezgin · alternative Lezghin

  1. The Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Lezgi people.

    Synonyms: Kyurin

adjectiveLezgi (comparative more Lezgi, superlative most Lezgi)

comparative more Lezgi · superlative most Lezgi · alternative Lezghi · alternative Lezgin · alternative Lezghin

  1. Of or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Lezgi people.

Similar
Kyurin
Similar
LezgianLezghian
Similar
LezgianLezghian
Also see
kyurinlezghianlezgian

Origin

  1. LatinLesgi
  2. EnglishLezgi

Borrowed from Latin Lesgi.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 列兹金人, 列兹金語
  • 列兹金人 (Lièzījīn rén)member of an ethnic group
  • 列兹金語 (Lièzījīn yǔ)language
Czech lezgičtina
  • lezgičtinalanguage
Dutch Lezgiër, Lezgi
  • Lezgiërmember of an ethnic group
  • Lezgilanguage
  • Lezgischlanguage
Finnish lezgi
  • lezgilanguage
German Lesgier, Lesgierin
  • Lesgiermember of an ethnic group
  • Lesgierinmember of an ethnic group
  • Lesgischlanguage
  • Lesgische Sprachelanguage
  • lesgischof or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language
Hungarian lezg
  • lezgmember of an ethnic group
Irish Leisgis
  • Leisgislanguage
Japanese レズギ語
  • レズギ語 (Redzugi-go)language
Persian لزگی, لگزی
  • لزگی (lazgi)member of an ethnic group
  • لگزی (lagzi)member of an ethnic group
  • لکزی (lakzi)member of an ethnic group
  • لکز (lakz)member of an ethnic group
  • لزگی (lazgi)language
Polish Lezgin, Lezginka
  • Lezginmember of an ethnic group
  • Lezginkamember of an ethnic group
  • język lezgińskilanguage
  • język lezgijskilanguage
  • lezgińskiof or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language
  • lezgijskiof or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language
Russian лезги́н, лезги́нка
  • лезги́н (lezgín)member of an ethnic group
  • лезги́нка (lezgínka)member of an ethnic group
  • лезги́нский (lezgínskij)language
  • лезги́нский (lezgínskij)of or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language
Slovak lezgičtina
  • lezgičtinalanguage
Turkish Lezgi, Lezgice
  • Lezgimember of an ethnic group
  • Lezgicelanguage
  • Lezgiceof or pertaining to the Lezgi people or their culture or language

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Zelig
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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