No. 168 in Azerbaijani
azərbaycan
"Azərbaycan" means "Azerbaijan," referring to the country in the South Caucasus region.
In a sentence
Azərbaycan çox gözəl bir ölkədir.
Azerbaijan is a very beautiful country.
In this sentence, the term 'Azərbaycan' is used as a proper noun to identify the country by its name.
Azərbaycan musiqisi dünyada tanınır.
Azerbaijani music is recognized worldwide.
Here, 'Azərbaycan' is used as an adjective to describe something related to Azerbaijan, modifying the noun 'musiqisi' (music).
Azərbaycan xalqı qonaqpərvərdir.
The Azerbaijani people are hospitable.
In this example, 'Azərbaycan' functions as an attributive modifier denoting 'people' associated specifically with Azerbaijan.
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