Sea of Azov

English

Sea of Azov in blue.

Alternative forms

• Sea of Azof, Sea of Azoff

Etymology

A calque of the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Russian name Азо́вское мо́ре (Azóvskoje móre).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiː əv ˈɑːzɔv/

Proper noun

Sea of Azov

1. A very shallow sea bounded by Russia, Ukraine, and the Crimean peninsula, linked to the Black Sea by the Strait of Kerch.

Translations

sea

• Arabic: بَحْر آزُوف m (baḥr ʔāzūf)
• Armenian: Ազովի ծով (hy) (Azovi cov)
• Belarusian: Азо́ўскае мо́ра n (Azóŭskaje móra)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 亞速海／亚速海 (zh) (yàsùhǎi), 亚速海 (zh) (Yàsù hǎi)

• Crimean Tatar: Azaq deñizi
• Czech: Azovské moře (cs) n
• Danish: Azovske Hav
• Finnish: Asovanmeri (fi)
• French: mer d’Azov (fr) f
• Georgian: აზოვის ზღვა (azovis zɣva)
• German: Asowsches Meer (de) n
• Greek: Αζοφική θάλασσα f (Azofikí thálassa)

  Ancient: Μαιώτιδα λίμνη f (Maiṓtida límnē)

• Irish: Muir Mheoid f
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• Japanese: アゾフ海 (Azofu-kai)
• Korean: 아조프 해 (ko) (Ajopeu hae)
• Lithuanian: Azovo jūra
• Ottoman Turkish: ازاق دڭزی (Azaq deñizi)
• Persian: دریای آزوف (daryâ-ye âzof)
• Polish: Morze Azowskie (pl) n
• Portuguese: Mar de Azov m
• Russian: Азо́вское мо́ре (ru) n (Azóvskoje móre)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Азовско море n

  Roman: Azovsko more n

• Spanish: mar de Azov m
• Swedish: Azovska sjön c
• Turkish: Azak Denizi (tr)
• Ukrainian: Азо́вське мо́ре n (Azóvsʹke móre)