Submitted Place Names Starting with A

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Azory (Political Subdivision & Region) Czech, Polish, Slovak
Czech, Polish and Slovak form of Azores.
Azotus (Settlement) Hebrew
Latinized form of Ashdod, one of the five confederate cities of the Philistines.
Azov (Settlement & Body of Water) Russian, Ukrainian, English
From the Arabic Bahr al-Azuf meaning "dark blue sea" or from Kipchak азакъ (azaq), meaning "river mouth, lowlands". The Sea of Azov is a sea on the borders of Southeast Ukraine and Southwest Russia, connected to the Black Sea... [more]
Ázsia (Region) Hungarian
Hungarian form of Asia.
Aztlan (Other & Settlement) Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Aztec
From the very name of the mythical homeland of the Aztec peoples. Etymology uncertain, often said to mean "place of the herons", from Nahuatl aztatl "heron, snowy egret" and the locative suffix -tlan, though this doesn’t fit Nahuatl morphology... [more]
Azye (Region) Yiddish
Yiddish form of Asia.
Azzio (Settlement) Italian
Town in Italy.
Azzirbaiggian (Country) Sicilian
Sicilian form of Azerbaijan.
Azzorre (Political Subdivision & Region) Italian
Italian form of Azores.