Azov
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Russian Азо́в (Azóv), presumably from Kipchak Azaq (“lowlands”), a name applied to the region around the present town.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːzɒv/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæzɔf/, /ˈeɪzɔf/, /ˈɑzɑf/, /ˈeɪzɑv/
Proper noun
[edit]Azov
- A town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River.
- Ellipsis of Sea of Azov: A sea and gulf of the Black Sea, Europe.
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- en:Towns in Rostov Oblast
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