Abkhaz Ridge or Chkhalta Ridge (Abkhaz: Aҧsnytәi ashkhaӡқua, Apsnytvi ridge ; Georgian: აფხაზეთის ქედი, Apkhazetiskedi ) — mountain range in 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...

A large Abkhaz diaspora population resides in Turkey, the origins of which lie in the Caucasian War in the late 19th century. Many Abkhaz also live...

Bzyb Mountain Range (Georgian: ბზიფის ქედი, bzipis kedi; Abkhaz: Агеишьха, Ageish'kha) is a mountain range in Abkhazia, Georgia on the southern slope of...

Abkhaz, Abaza, Kabardian or East Circassian, Adyghe or West Circassian, and Ubykh. They are classified as follows: Northwest Caucasian family Abkhaz–Abaza...

delimiters. Abkhaz is a language of the Northwest Caucasian family which, like the other Northwest Caucasian languages, is very rich in consonants. Abkhaz has...

romanized: Kavkaza loamash Karachay-Balkar: Кавказ таула, romanized: Kavkaz tawla Abkhaz: Акавказтә ашьха, romanized: Akavkazṭ° ašʹxa Ossetian: Кавказы хӕхтӕ, romanized: Kavkazy...

The Abkhazian Armed Forces (Abkhaz: Абџьарирқәу Амҷқәа Аԥсны; Russian: Вооружённые силы Абхазии) are the military forces of Abkhazia. The forces were officially...

the world's largest Abkhaz diaspora community. Size estimates vary – diaspora leaders say 1 million people; Abkhaz estimates range from 150,000 to 500...

letter of the Cyrillic script. Abkhazian Che is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the voiceless retroflex affricate /ʈʂ/. In...

Kodori range (Georgian: კოდორის ქედი, romanized: k'odoris kedi Abkhaz: Кәыдрытәи ахықә, romanized: Kәydrytәi ahyқә) is a mountain range in the west Greater...

Kodori Valley, also known as the Kodori Gorge (Georgian: კოდორის ხეობა, Abkhaz: Кәыдырҭа, romanized: Kwydyrta), is a river valley in Abkhazia, Georgia's...

labialization: Labiodental frication, found in Abkhaz Complete bilabial closure, [d͡b, t͡p, t͡pʼ], found in Abkhaz and Ubykh "Labialization" (/w/, /ɡʷ/, and...

Orthodox Christians, With significant minorities adhering to Islam and the Abkhaz neopaganism, or the "Abkhazian traditional religion". The influence of this...

Unicode "Cyrillic: Range: 0400–04FF" (PDF). The Unicode Standard, Version 6.0. 2010. p. 42. Retrieved 2011-05-19. Ager, Simon (ed.). "Abkhaz (аҧсуа бызшәа)"...

on September 20, 2007, between Georgian Interior Ministry commandos and Abkhaz forces. The United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) launched...

changed due to influxes of Georgian and Russian settlers. In 1904 the western Abkhaz border was changed, with the area west and north of the Bzyb River removed...

Gagra Range (/ˈɡæɡrə, ˈɡɑː-/; Abkhaz: Гагратәи ахықә, romanized: Gagratei ahykә, Georgian: გაგრის ქედი, romanized: gagris kedi; Russian: Гагрский хребет...

letter O with grave accent (Ò ò). O-hook is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language where it represents the labial-palatal approximant /ɥ/, the sound...

Ossetia for several days, until Georgian forces retreated. Russian and Abkhaz forces opened a second front by attacking the Kodori Gorge held by Georgia...

The Sukhumi riot was a riot in Sukhumi, Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union, in July 1989, triggered...

(1992–1993), Abkhaz separatist forces had the support of Russian forces in their combat against the Georgian government. On 10 January 1993, an Abkhaz Aero L-39...

similar in many languages, and is generally between Kavkaz and Kaukaz. Abkhaz: Кавказ Kavkaz Adyghe: Къаукъаз/с Kʺaukʺaz/s Arabic: القوقاز al-Qawqāz Armenian:...

north, consisting of the Northwest Caucasian family (also called Pontic, Abkhaz–Adyghe, Circassian, or West Caucasian) and the Northeast Caucasian family...

century, Afro-Abkhazians spoke only Abkhaz. Their total number is estimated by different observers in the range of "several families" to "several villages"...

considered to have encouraged an Abkhaz offensive in October in violation of the September 3 agreement. However, the Abkhaz side blamed Georgia for violating...

Abkhazia and Russia on the other, resulting in a combined South Ossetian, Abkhaz and Russian victory and the expulsion of the Georgian military from both...

Gorbachev, with the Abkhaz pushing for full SSR status in 1988 and ethnic riots breaking out in Sukhumi in 1989. Thereafter Abkhaz officials unilaterally...

1993, an Abkhaz L-39 was shot down by a Russian SA-11 Buk during a friendly-fire incident. The pilot, Oleg Chanba, who was commander of the Abkhaz separatist...

Republic of Georgia) was declared a Soviet Republic. In March 1922, the Abkhaz Revolutionary committee renamed the region the SSR of Abkhazia. Despite...