Azerbaijão

Portuguese

Bandeira do Azerbaijão

Alternative forms

• Azerbaidjão (Brazil)
• Azerbeijão (common misspelling)
• Azerbaidjan (dated)

Etymology

From Persian آذربایجان‎, with an unknown intermediary. Perhaps French Azerbaïdjan. Doublet of Atropatene.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /a.zeʁ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [a.zeɦ.baɪ̯ˈʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /a.zeʁ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [a.zeɦ.baɪ̯ˈʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • IPA^(key): (São Paulo) /a.zeɾ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [a.zeɾ.baɪ̯ˈʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio de Janeiro) /a.zeʁ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [a.zeʁ.baɪ̯ˈʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βajˈʒɐ̃w̃], (Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bɐjˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βɐjˈʒɐ̃w̃]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βajˈʒɐ̃w̃], (Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bɐjˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βɐjˈʒɐ̃w̃]
  • IPA^(key): (Central Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βajˈʒɐ̃w̃], (Central Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bejˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βejˈʒɐ̃w̃]
  • IPA^(key): (Southern Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.bajˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βajˈʒɐ̃w̃], (Southern Portugal) /ɐ.zɨɾ.beˈʒɐ̃w̃/, [ɐ.zɨɾ.βeˈʒɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: A‧zer‧bai‧jão
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Proper noun

Azerbaijão m

1. Azerbaijan (a country in Europe and Asia)

Related terms

• azerbaijano
• azeri

See also

• Bacu