Definition of Azeri

1. Noun. An ethnic group living in Azerbaijan.

Generic synonyms: Ethnic Group, Ethnos

Definition of Azeri

1. Noun. a person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent. ¹

2. Proper noun. The Southern Turkic language of Azerbaijan. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azeri

Azaouad
Azar
Azari
Azawad
Azawakh
Azera
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan SSR
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani Republic
Azerbaijani Turkic
Azerbaijani monetary unit
Azerbaijanis
Azerbajdzhan
Azerbajdzhan Republic
Azeri (current term)
Azeri Turkic
Azeris
Aziz
Azkal
Azkalero
Azolla
Azolla caroliniana
Azollaceae
Azon
Azons
Azorean
Azorean disease
Azoreans
Azores

Literary usage of Azeri

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Country Analysis Briefs: 1994: Profiles of Major World Energy Producers by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Azeri oil production fell significantly after the 1950s as Soviet interest ... Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the Azeri government has lacked the funds ..."

2. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"The number of antipersonnel mines in Azeri stockpiles, believed left behind with the ... In the summer of 2000 several programs were broadcast on Azeri ..."

3. After Empire: The Emerging Geopolitics of Central Asia by Jed C. Snyder (1995)
"For instance, in East Azerbaijan Province, instruction in the Azeri language was authorized for 1992/93, ending 60 years of rigorous ..."

4. Playing the "Communal Card": Communal Violence and Human Rights by Cynthia G. Brown, Farhad Karim (1995)
"... the Azeri-populated provinces surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh on the south, west, and 'Throughout, "Azeri" will refer to those who are ethnically Azeri, ..."

5. The New Great Game in Muslim Central Asia by Mohammed E. Ahrari (2000)
"Russia was pressing for what may be termed the northern pipeline option, a route that was to take the Azeri oil through neighboring Chechnya to the main ..."

6. Energy Policies of Iea Countries: Turkey 2001 Review by Iea (2001)
"On 20 September 1994, an agreement was signed between a consortium of companies, the state-owned Azeri oil company Socar and the Azeri government to produce ..."

7. The New Russian Foreign Policy by Michael Mandelbaum (1998)
"Armenians and Azeris disagree vehemently about whether Armenian or Azeri civilians were the first to die in clashes between the two ethnic groups that ..."

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