Alazani

English

Alternative forms

• Alasan

Etymology

From the Georgian ალაზანი (alazani).

Proper noun

Alazani

1. A river that flows for 351km, from its headwaters to the south of the main ridge of the Greater Caucasus in the north-west of Georgia’s Akhmeta municipality, through the Caucasus, until it feeds into the River Kura at Azerbaijan’s Mingachevir Reservoir.

Translations

river in the Caucasus and main tributary of the Kura

• Armenian: Ալազան (hy) (Alazan)

  Old Armenian: Աղուան (Ałuan)

• Avar: Алазан (Alazan)
• Azerbaijani: Qanıx
• Chechen: Алаз (Alaz)
• Georgian: ალაზანი (alazani)
• German: Alasani (de) m
• Latin: Alāzōn m
• Mingrelian: ალაზანი (alazani)
• Russian: Алаза́нь f (Alazánʹ), Алаза́ни (ru) f (Alazáni)

Further reading

• Alazani on Wikipedia.Wikipedia