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5/17/2020, 3:35 PM HL

Name Kazbek
Type Mountain
Usage Russian, English
Scripts Казбек(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. kuz-BYEHK(Russian) kahz-BEHK(English)
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Meaning & History

From Arabic قاضي (qadi) meaning "judge, arbiter" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master". This is the name of a dormant stratovolcano and mountain located in the central Caucasus.
Added 5/17/2020 by HL