Закавказье

Russian

Etymology

за- (za-, “beyond”) +‎ Кавка́з (Kavkáz, “Caucasus”) +‎ -ье (-ʹje, “suffix forming names of locations”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [zəkɐfˈkazʲje]

Proper noun

Закавка́зье • (Zakavkázʹje) n inan (genitive Закавка́зья)

  1. Transcaucasia, South Caucasus

Declension
Declension of Закавка́зье (inan sg-only neut-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje
genitive Закавка́зья
Zakavkázʹja
dative Закавка́зью
Zakavkázʹju
accusative Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje
instrumental Закавка́зьем
Zakavkázʹjem
prepositional Закавка́зье
Zakavkázʹje

Descendants
  • ⇒ Azerbaijani: Zaqafqaziya
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