English Explanatory Dictionary

Shusha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city and district of Azerbaijan.

Word forms

Shusha Shushi Shoushi

Etymology

From Azerbaijani Şuşa and Russian Шуша́ (Šušá), ultimately from Armenian Շոշ (Šoš), the name of a nearby Armenian village whose inhabitants were resettled in Shusha upon founding.

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