Azerbaijani

noun Azer·bai·ja·ni \ˌa-zər-ˌbī-ˈjä-nē, ˌä-\

plural Azerbaijanis also Azerbaijani

Definition of AZERBAIJANI

: a member of a Turkic-speaking people of Azerbaijan and northwest Iran

: the Turkic language of the Azerbaijanis

— Azerbaijani adjective

Persian āzarbāyjānī, from Āzarbāyjān Azerbaijan

First Known Use: circa 1909

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