English Explanatory Dictionary

Baku

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
noun
  1. A type of supernatural being said to devour nightmares.

Pronunciation

/ˈbækuː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Baku.wav /bɑːˈkuː/

Word forms

Baku

Etymology

From Classical Persian بَاکُو (bākū). For further etymology, see Baku on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived words

Bakuvian
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