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Abkhazian

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Etymology

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    From Abkhazia + -n.

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    Abkhazian (not comparable)

    1. Of or pertaining to Abkhazia, a disputed territory in Georgia. [Mid 19th century.][4]
      Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas
    2. Of or pertaining to the Abkhaz language.

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    Noun

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    Abkhazian (plural Abkhazians)

    1. A native or inhabitant of Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus. [Mid 19th century.][4]
      Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas

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    Proper noun

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    Abkhazian

    1. The Abkhaz language, spoken in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus. [Mid 19th century.][4]
      Synonyms: Abkhaz, Abkhas

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    References

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    1. 1.0 1.1 Abkhazian”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
    2. 2.0 2.1 Abkhazia”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
    3. ^ Abkhazia”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
    4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “Abkhazian”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.