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  • proper noun A city (and district) in Azerbaijan.

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From Persian لنکران (Lankarān), from Median *Lan(a)karan- ("the land of the Lan"). The Lan is probably a name of a Caspian tribe. See also Փայտակարան (Pʿaytakaran).

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