Nagorno-Karabakh
[nuh-gawr-noh-kahr-uh-bahk; Russian nuh-gawr-nuh-kuh-ruh-bahkh] /nəˈgɔr noʊˌkɑr əˈbɑk; Russian nʌˈgɔr nə kə rʌˈbɑx/
noun
1.
a region in SW Azerbaijan: residents mostly Armenian. 1700 sq. mi. (4400 sq. km).
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