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ABKHAZIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Abkhazian mean?
• ABKHAZIAN (noun)
The noun ABKHAZIAN has 2 senses:
1. a member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea
2. a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
Familiarity information: ABKHAZIAN used as a noun is rare.
• ABKHAZIAN (adjective)
The adjective ABKHAZIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to Abkazia or its people or their language
Familiarity information: ABKHAZIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Abkhas; Abkhasian; Abkhaz; Abkhazian
Hypernyms ("Abkhazian" is a kind of...):
Circassian (a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia)
Holonyms ("Abkhazian" is a member of...):
Abkhaz; Abkhazia (an autonomous province of Georgia on the Black Sea; a strong independence movement has resulted in much instability)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Abkhasian; Abkhazian
Hypernyms ("Abkhazian" is a kind of...):
Circassian (a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Abkazia or its people or their language
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
Abkhaz; Abkhazian
Pertainym:
Abkhazia (an autonomous province of Georgia on the Black Sea; a strong independence movement has resulted in much instability)
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