Ajaria

or A·djar·i·a, A·dzhar·i·a

[ uh-jahr-ee-uh ]

noun
  1. an autonomous region in southwestern Georgia, bordered by Turkey and the Black Sea. 1,120 sq. mi. (2,900 sq. km). Capital: Batumi.

  • Formerly Adzharistan [uh-jahr-uh-stan; Russian uh-juh-ryi-stahn], /əˈdʒɑr əˌstæn; Russian ʌ dʒə ryɪˈstɑn/, Adzhar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic .
  • Official name Ajarian Autonomous Republic .
  • Also A·jar·a, A·djar·a, A·dzhar·a [uh-jahr-uh] /əˈdʒɑr ə/ .

Other words from Ajaria

  • A·jar·i·an, adjective, noun
  • A·jar [ah-jahr, uh-jahr], /ˈɑ dʒɑr, əˈdʒɑr/, noun

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