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Northwest Caucasian language of Abkhazia
Abkhaz, also known as Abkhazian, is a Northwest Caucasian language most closely related to Abaza. It is spoken mostly by the Abkhaz people. It is one
Abkhaz_language
Language family
the Northwest Caucasian languages, only Abkhaz has a first-set code in the ISO 639 standard. The Northwest Caucasian languages possess highly complex sets
Northwest_Caucasian_languages
Writing system of the Abkhaz language
The current Abkhaz alphabet is a modified variant of the Cyrillic script used for the Abkhaz language. Abkhaz was not a written language until the 19th
Abkhaz_alphabet
Northwest Caucasian ethnic group native to Abkhazia
The Abkhaz people, sometimes referred to as the Abkhazians, are a Northwest Caucasian ethnic group mainly living in Abkhazia — a region on the northeastern
Abkhazians
Northwest Caucasian language
inventory (two vowels). It is very closely related to Abkhaz, but it preserves a few phonemes which Abkhaz lacks, such as a voiced pharyngeal fricative. Work
Abaza_language
Topics referred to by the same term
recognized as part of Georgia Abkhaz people or Abkhazians, persons from Abkhazia or of Abkhaz descent Abkhaz language Abkhazian culture Abkhazian cuisine
Abkhaz
Former autonomous soviet socialist republic of a union republic of the Soviet Union
The Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, abbreviated as Abkhaz ASSR, was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union within the Georgian SSR. It
Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Abkhaz_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Partially recognised state in the South Caucasus
least some Abkhaz educators sincerely supported strengthening Georgian-language skills among Abkhaz pupils. The teaching of the Abkhaz language was preserved
Abkhazia
Soviet country (1921–1931)
did not form the majority, the Abkhaz were heavily favoured and the Abkhaz language was promoted as a result of the korenizatsiia policies of the era.
Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia
Socialist_Soviet_Republic_of_Abkhazia
Phonology of the Abkhaz language
delimiters. Abkhaz is a language of the Northwest Caucasian family which, like the other Northwest Caucasian languages, is very rich in consonants. Abkhaz has
Abkhaz_phonology
Small African-related sub-ethnic group in Abkhazia
Afro-Abkhazians (Abkhaz: Аԥсуа негрцәа, romanized: Aṕsua negrcəa) are a small sub-ethnic group of people of African descent in Abkhazia, who historically
Afro-Abkhazians
SSR, and in 1978 the name of the Abkhaz ASSR was added written in the Abkhaz language and script. Flag of the Abkhaz ASSR introduced in 1978 The flag
Flag_of_Abkhazia
ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
Ethnic group in the Northwest Caucasus
Abaza language, a Northwest Caucasian language most closely related to Abkhaz, and more distantly related to the Ubykh and Circassian languages. There
Abazins
Type of single-chamber megalithic tomb
Hünengrab/Hünenbett, Afrikaans and Dutch: hunebed, Basque: trikuharri, Abkhaz: Adamra, Adyghe: Ispun Danish and Norwegian: dysse, Swedish: dös, Korean:
Dolmen
Letter of the Latin alphabet
the Abkhaz language from 1928 to 1938, in the Abaza language, in the Kabardian language, and in the Udi language. Reversed ge was used in the Abkhaz Latin
Reversed_ge
Geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia
Հարավային Կովկաս, romanized: Haravayin Kovkas; Azerbaijani: Cənubi Qafqaz; Abkhaz: Агырҭ Кавказ, romanized: Agyrt Kavkaz; Georgian: სამხრეთ კავკასია, romanized:
South_Caucasus
similarity of Abkhaz language to Georgian language" and the "common cultural heritage" of the Abkhaz and Georgians. The Abkhaz language continued to be
History_of_Abkhazia
Cyrillic letter
Cyrillic letters Ze (З з; З з) and Zhe (Ж ж; Ж ж). Zhwe was used in the Abkhaz language where it represented the labialized voiced palato-alveolar sibilant
Zhwe
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
"Black Sea", including these given in the countries bordering the sea: Abkhaz: Амшын Еиқәа, romanized: Amŝən Ejkʷa, IPA: [ɑmʂɨn ɛjkʷʰɑ] Adyghe: Хы Шӏуцӏэ
Black_Sea
Cave in Abkhazia, Georgia
Verëvkina Cave, Georgian: ვერიოვკინის მღვიმე, romanized: veriovk'inis mghvime; Abkhaz: Вериовкин иҳаԥы) is a cave in Abkhazia, Georgia. With a known depth of
Veryovkina_Cave
Capital and the largest city of Georgia (country)
(Гуьржех Gürƶex) as does the historical Kabardian name (Курджы Kwrdžə), while Abkhaz Қарҭ (Ķarţ) is from the Mingrelian ქართი (Karti). Archaeologists discovered
Tbilisi
Group of Abkhazians
Sadzy dialect of the Abkhaz language. This dialect shares notable similarities with Adyghe, Abaza, and the Bzyb of Abkhaz. The Abkhaz tribe of the Sadzy
Sadz
Surname list
Kharazia (Abkhaz: Харазиа) is an Abkhazian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adgur Kharazia (fl. 2004), Abkhazian politician Vadim Kharazia
Kharazia
Character in the Nart sagas of the Caucasus
"son"; hence literally “the son of the fiery sword hit”. Other variants are: Abkhaz: Sasərqwa, Adyghe: Саусэрыкъо [saːwsarəqʷa], Kabardian: Сосрыкъуэ [sawsərəqʷa]
Sosruko
Capital city of Abkhazia
tree". In Abkhaz, the city is known as Aqwa (Аҟәа) which is believed to derive from a-qwara (а-ҟәара), meaning "stony seashore". According to Abkhaz tradition
Sukhumi
Currency of Russia
Transnistrian ruble Ruble (disambiguation), various historic and modern rubles. Abkhaz: амааҭ amaat Bashkir: һум hum Chuvash: тенкĕ tenke Komi: шайт shayt Lak:
Russian_ruble
Mountain system at the intersection of Europe and Asia
romanized: Kavkaza loamash Karachay-Balkar: Кавказ таула, romanized: Kavkaz tawla Abkhaz: Акавказтә ашьха, romanized: Akavkazṭ° ašʹxa Iron Ossetic: Кавказы хӕхтӕ
Caucasus_Mountains
Alleged creature in the Caucasus, Pamir and Altai mountains
and numerous variants thereof appear in Mongolian, Turkic languages, and Iranian languages. Scholar Byambyn Rinchen in a 1964 paper also referred to the
Almas_(folklore)
Proposed language macrofamily
families: PIE *n-: Germanic un-, Romance in-, Slavic ne-. NWC: Ubykh m-, Abkhaz m-. A case variously named "accusative", "oblique" or "objective", marked
Pontic_languages
Cyrillic letter
orthographies of the Abkhaz and Ossetian languages, as well as Ivan Yakovlev's Chuvash orthography. In the modern Abkhaz language, Ҭ has replaced this
Te_with_middle_hook
Abkhaz: Аҧсны – Аԥсны Аҳәынҭқарра (Apsny – Apsny Ahwyntqarra) Russian: Абхазия – Республика Абхазия (Abhaziya – Respublika Abkhaziya) Sukhumi Abkhaz:
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Europe
Currency of Abkhazia
The apsar (Abkhaz: аԥсар, āpsār; symbol:) is a currency of Abkhazia. So far, coins in denominations of 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, and 100 apsars and banknotes
Abkhazian_apsar
Meal (coarse flour) ground from dried maize
tshvishtari - cheese cornbread). Known by different names in local languages (Abkhaz: абысҭа abysta, Adyghe: мамрыс mamrys, Ingush: журан-худар juran-hudar
Cornmeal
Unusual Abkhazian woman mistaken for a cryptid
Zana (Abkhaz: Зана) was a woman who lived in Abkhazia, then part of the Russian Empire, in the 19th century. Due to her unusual appearance and behavior
Zana_of_Tkhina
A list of first ever novel written in various languages. List of claimed first novels in English Category:Novels by date "আলালের ঘরের দুলাল - বাংলাপিডিয়া"
List of first novels by language
List_of_first_novels_by_language
Georgian candle-shaped nut candy
it is known as Аджинджук (adzhindzhukhua or ajinjuk) in the local Abkhaz language and is touted as the best souvenir for gifting. Churchkhela is a between-meal
Churchkhela
Cyrillic letter used for /qʼ/ in Abkhaz
the letter. Ka with stroke is used in the Cyrillic alphabet of the Abkhaz language to represent the uvular ejective /qʼ/. It is the 26th letter of the
Ka_with_stroke
Sound made by stopping airflow in the glottis
or glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely
Glottal_stop
Traditional dish from yellow maize flour
restaurants. Similar dishes exist under different names in various local languages (Abkhaz: абысҭа, romanized: abysta, Adyghe: мамрыс, romanized: mamrys, Georgian:
Mămăligă
Northwestern dialect of Abkhaz
Bzyp) is a major dialect of Abkhaz, native to the Bzyb River region of Caucasus. It was once the literary variety of Abkhaz, but students are now taught
Bzyb_dialect
Cyrillic letter Tswe
letter Ц (Ц ц Ц ц). Tswe is used in an historical orthography of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the labialized aspirated voiceless alveolo-palatal
Tswe
The world in Islam
sense, dunya is "what is brought near". The term has spread to many other languages, particularly those with large groups of Muslim speakers. For example:
Dunya
1463–1864 dependent state in the South Caucasus
work mentions that the Sharvashidze dynasty spoke Mingrelian language too(along with Abkhaz) "The principal tribe in Abaza are the Chach, who speak Mingrelian
Principality_of_Abkhazia
Cyrillic letter
derived from the Greek letter ζ.[citation needed] Dzwe was used in the Abkhaz language where it represented the labialized voiced alveolo-palatal affricate
Dzwe
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʐ⟩ in IPA
sibilant fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_retroflex_fricative
Cyrillic letter
the Cyrillic script. Abkhazian Che is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the voiceless retroflex affricate /ʈʂ/. In the
Abkhazian_Che
Rallying cry from The Communist Manifesto
official motto. In each Soviet republic, the same motto was used in the local language. The English phrase and its variants (the variant "All power to the workers"
Workers_of_the_world,_unite!
Cyrillic letter
Cyrillic script. It was formerly used in the Abkhaz language. Ge with breve represented the phoneme [gʲ] in Abkhaz and corresponds to modern Гь. Г г : Cyrillic
Ge_with_breve
autonomous republic of Georgia. Recognised by 5 UN states. Abkhaz: Аҧсуа (Apswa) Sukhumi / Sokhumi Abkhaz: Аҟəа (Akwa)[citation needed] 250,000 8,660 km2 (3,344 sq mi)
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Asia
internationally recognised as part of Moldova. In this region, the Romanian language is constitutionally referred to as "Moldovan" and uses the Cyrillic script
List of pro-Russian political parties
List_of_pro-Russian_political_parties
Parliamentary elections were held in Kosovo on 9 February 2025 to elect the 120 members of the Assembly. Following the February election, Vetëvendosje
February 2025 Kosovan parliamentary election
February_2025_Kosovan_parliamentary_election
Surname list
Argun (Russian: Аргун) is the surname of the following people: Aleksei Argun (1937 – 2008), Abkhazian politician Mübeccel Argun (1909–1982), Turkish physical
Argun_(surname)
Reconstructed ancestor of the Northwest Caucasian languages
Proto-West Caucasian (PWC) or Proto-Abkhaz-Adyghe, is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Northwest Caucasian languages. Proto-Northwest Caucasian, just
Proto-Northwest Caucasian language
Proto-Northwest_Caucasian_language
Cyrillic letter used for /tʰ/ in Abkhaz
the letter. Te with descender is used only in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the aspirated voiceless alveolar plosive /tʰ/
Te_with_descender
Conflict between Georgia and Abkhaz separatists
between Georgian government and paramilitary forces, and a coalition of Abkhaz separatist forces and North Caucasian militants between 1992 and 1993. Ethnic
War_in_Abkhazia_(1992–1993)
Abkhaz Research Institute
The Abkhaz Institute for Humanitarian Studies (Also known as the D. I. Galia Institute of Abkhaz Studies, Abkhaz: Д. И. Гәлиа ихьӡ зху Аԥсуаҭҵааратә институт)
Abkhaz Institute for Humanitarian Studies
Abkhaz_Institute_for_Humanitarian_Studies
Soviet and Russian writer (1929–2016)
praised Abkhazia a lot. Unfortunately, I haven't written anything in the Abkhaz language. The choice of Russian culture was principal to me." It is stifling
Fazil_Iskander
Letter of the Latin alphabet
used in the writing of the Abaza, the Abkhaz, the Adyghe and the Kabardian languages in the 1920s and 1930s. Abkhaz Latin alphabet of 1930. Abaza Latin
Reversed_F
Consonantal sound
labial–alveolar plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is a [t] and [p] pronounced simultaneously. The symbol in the International
Voiceless labial–alveolar plosive
Voiceless_labial–alveolar_plosive
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
specified in Article 1 instead). In Georgia's two official languages (Georgian and Abkhaz), the country is named საქართველო (Sakartvelo) and Қырҭтәыла
Georgia_(country)
There are a number of communist parties active in various countries across the world and a number that used to be active. They differ not only in method
List_of_communist_parties
Cyrillic letter
(Ọ ọ).[citation needed] O-hook is used in the Cyrillic alphabet of the Abkhaz language where it represents the labial-palatal approximant /ɥ/, the sound of
O-hook
Orthodox Christians, with significant minorities adhering to Islam and the Abkhaz neopaganism, or the "Abkhazian traditional religion". The influence of this
Religion_in_Abkhazia
Abkhazia (Abkhaz: Аҧсны, Apsny, Georgian: აფხაზეთი, Apkhazeti or Abkhazeti, Russian: Абха́зия, Abkhazia) is a region in the Southern Caucasus, on the eastern
Culture_of_Abkhazia
High-necked wool coat worn by men in the Caucasus
winter, some Cossacks wore cherkeskas with fur called "Bekirks" or "kurks". Abkhaz: акәымжәы, romanized: akwymžwy, IPA: [ɑkʰʷəmˈʒʷə] Adyghe: цые, romanized: cye
Chokha
Cave in Abkhazia, Georgia
romanized: k'ruberis gamokvabuli or კრუბერის ღრმული, k'ruberis ghrmuli; Abkhaz: Ӡоу Аҳаҧы, romanized: Źou Ah̦aṕy), also known as Voronya Cave (sometimes
Krubera_Cave
Consonantal sound
sibilant affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "j" sound in "jump". This sound
Voiced_postalveolar_affricate
1989–present conflict in the South Caucasus
several times. However, both the Abkhaz government and the opposition in Abkhazia refuse any form of union with Georgia. Abkhaz regard their independence as
Abkhazia_conflict
Georgian dip
Georgia list. The word ajika comes from the Abkhaz language and means 'salt'. However, in the Mingrelian language, a sharp linguistic distinction is maintained:
Ajika
The Minister for Economy (Abkhaz: Аҧсны Аҳәынҭқарра Аекономика аминистрра) is the minister responsible for the economy of the Republic of Abkhazia. It
Minister for Economy of Abkhazia
Minister_for_Economy_of_Abkhazia
Abkhazian writer and political figure (1917-2004)
25 February 2004) was an Abkhaz writer, poet, historian, linguist and politician. He studied history and languages of Abkhaz, Adyghe and Ubykh people
Bagrat_Shinkuba
Soviet-Abkhaz politician; President of Abkhazia (1945-2010)
Vladislav Ardzinba (Abkhaz: Владислав Арӡынба, Georgian: ვლადისლავ არძინბა; 14 May 1945 – 4 March 2010) was an Abkhaz historian and politician who served
Vladislav_Ardzinba
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʂ⟩ in IPA
sibilant fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_retroflex_fricative
Cyrillic letter used in various languages
"Cyrillic Qaf". Eastern varieties of the Khanty language, where it also represents /q/. the Abkhaz language, where it represents the aspirated voiceless
Ka_with_descender
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʁ⟩ in IPA
uvular fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_uvular_fricative
Abkhaz-language daily newspaper
Apsny (Abkhaz: Аҧсны) is an Abkhaz-language daily newspaper and the oldest newspaper in Abkhazia. It was founded on 27 February 1919, its first editor
Apsny_(newspaper)
Military of Abkhazia
The Abkhazian Armed Forces (Abkhaz: Абџьарирқәу Амҷқәа Аԥсны; Russian: Вооружённые силы Абхазии) are the military forces of Abkhazia. The forces were officially
Abkhazian_Armed_Forces
Surname list
Khutaba (Russian: Хутаба) is an Abkhaz surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bagrat Khutaba (born 1982), Abkhaz wrestler and sports official
Khutaba
Afro-Abkhazian cavalryman, Soviet soldier and politician
Shaaban Abash (Russian: Шаабан Абаш, Abkhaz: Шьаабан Амбер-иԥа Абашь; 1890 – 1953) was the rider of the 'Abkhaz Hundred' Circassian cavalry regiment of
Shaaban_Abash
Surname list
Otyrba is an Abkhazian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gueorgui Otyrba, Abkhazian politician and academic Rafik Otyrba, Minister for
Otyrba
Folklore of the North Caucasus
The Nart sagas (Abkhaz: Нарҭаа ражәабжьқәа, romanized: Nartaa raƶuabƶkua; Adyghe: Нарт тхыдэжъхэр, romanized: Nart txıdəĵxər; Iron Ossetic: Нарты кадджытæ
Nart_saga
proto-version of the later Circassian and Abkhaz language. Linguists disagree about when and where the Tungusic languages in northern Asia arose, proposing Proto-Tungusic
Evolution_of_languages
Cyrillic letter formerly used in Abkhaz
attached to its bottom. Shwe is used in an old orthography of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the labialized voiceless palato-alveolar sibilant
Shwe_(Cyrillic)
Abkhazia De jure part of Georgia Abkhaz: Аԥсны Apsny Georgian: აფხაზეთი Abkhazeti / Apkhazeti Russian: Абхазия Abhaziya Abkhaz: Аԥсны Аҳәынҭқарра Apsny Ahwyntkarra
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Eurasia
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Eurasia
The Abkhaz State Archive (Abkhaz: Аҧсны Аҳәынҭқарра аҳәынҭқарратә архивтә усбарҭа, romanized: Apsny Ahwynthqarra ahwynthqarratº arhivtº usbartha; Russian:
Abkhaz_State_Archive
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɡ⟩ in IPA
consonantal sound used in many spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "g" sound in "against". Some languages have a voiced pre-velar plosive
Voiced_velar_plosive
Ruined medieval Eastern Orthodox church
The Ailaga-Abiqu church (Georgian: აილაგა-აბიყუს ეკლესია; Abkhaz: Ауахәама «Аилага-абыҟә») is a ruined medieval Eastern Orthodox church in Abkhazia, a
Ailaga-Abiqu_church
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨w⟩ in IPA
labial–velar approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is the sound denoted by the letter ⟨w⟩ in the English alphabet; likewise
Voiced labial–velar approximant
Voiced_labial–velar_approximant
Hero of the Nart saga of the peoples of the Caucasus
Uryzmaeg is the hero of the Nart saga of the peoples of the North Caucasus, son of Akhsartag and Dzerassae. Akhsartag descended to the bottom of the sea
Uryzmaeg
Abkhazian writer (1932–2025)
Alexey Nochevich Gogua (Abkhaz: Алықьса Ноча-иҧа Гәагәуа; 15 March 1932 – 7 May 2025) was an Abkhaz writer. He studied at the Sukhumi Pedagogical University
Alexey_Gogua
Unicameral legislature of Abkhazia
Peoples Assembly are required to speak both Abkhaz and Russian languages, this will be tested by a language commission of the Central Election Commission
People's_Assembly_of_Abkhazia
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ħ⟩ in IPA
pharyngeal fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless pharyngeal fricative
Voiceless_pharyngeal_fricative
Soviet writer and poet (1874–1960)
Dmitry Iosif-ipa Gulia (Abkhaz: Дырмит Иасыф-иҧа Гәлиа, romanized: Dyrmit Iasyf-ipa Gʷlia; 9 February 1874 – 7 April 1960) was an Abkhazian Soviet writer
Dmitry_Gulia
Ethnographic group of Georgians
Samurzakanians (Georgian: სამურზაყანოელები, Abkhaz: Myrzaҟanaa, Russian: Самурзаканцы) — a term for the inhabitants of Samurzakano (modern Gali, Tkvarcheli
Samurzakanians
Town in Abkhazia, Georgia
territory, designating it as Russian-occupied territory. Georgian: ახალი ათონი Abkhaz: Афон Ҿыц, romanized: Afon Ch'yts Russian: Новый Афон, romanized: Novy Afon
New_Athos
Latin letter P with acute accent
the Chimane alphabet by Wayne Gill, and in the ISO 9 romanization of Abkhaz language. In the past, it was used in Lower Sorbian and Middle Polish. In Washo
Ṕ
The national emblem of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was adopted in 1937 by the government of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist
Emblem of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Emblem_of_the_Abkhaz_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
language" (PDF). Unicode Consortium. Everson, Michael; Priest, Lorna (2008-04-11). "L2/08-144: Proposal to encode two Cyrillic characters for Abkhaz"
List_of_Cyrillic_letters
River in Georgia
Aapsta (Georgian: ააფსთა Abkhaz: Аапста) is a river in Abkhazia, Georgia. It originates on the southern slopes of the Achbikhvdar ridge in the Gudauta
Aapsta
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