No. 570 in Azerbaijani
ceyhun
"Jeyhun" (Ceyhun) is the Azerbaijani name for the Amu Darya River, historically associated with the Oxus River.
In a sentence
Ceyhun adına çox kitab yazılıb.
Many books have been written in the name of Ceyhun.
Proper noun, a personal name.
Bu dağlar arasında bir kiçik ceyhun var.
There is a small river between these mountains.
Common noun, meaning 'river' in poetical language.
Onun qüruru ceyhun kimidir, həqiqətən böyüktür.
His pride is like a river, truly immense.
Simile, using 'ceyhun' to metaphorically describe something immense or vast, likened to a river.
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