Definition of abazi
abazi
orabazis
alsoabbasi
orabbasis
: an 18th and early 19th century monetary unit used in the Caucasus region that is now the Republic of Georgia
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Origin and Etymology of abazi
borrowed from Georgian abazi, borrowed from Persian ʽabbāsī abassi
First Known Use: 1832
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