Abkhaz

British  

/ æbˈkɑːz /

noun

1. Also called: Abkhazi.   Abkhazian.  a member of a Georgian people living east of the Black Sea

2. the language of this people, belonging to the North-West Caucasian family

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Example Sentences

“It is impossible to assess the damage done to the Abkhaz culture,” he said.

From New York Times

The gallery’s estimated 4,000 artworks were mostly stored in poor conditions, unprotected and jammed into small rooms and narrow halls, according to the news website Abkhaz World.

From Seattle Times

Abkhaz authorities did not respond to a request for comment.

From Reuters

The only other guests at the time were gunmen from the Russian region of Chechnya, like Shamil Basayev, who fought alongside the Abkhaz with Russian support and later went on to become Russia’s most-wanted terrorist.

From New York Times

The Abkhaz authorities have also expressed concerns over Russian state energy giant Rosneft’s plans to drill for oil in Abkhazia.

From The Guardian