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🗺️ A Caucasus region 🐎 A horse breed
Karabakh

Karabakh

9.9
A horse breed from the Karabakh region known for speed, stamina and a gentle nature
  • noun
translation icon : caballo karabaj
  • The Karabakh is valued for its speed and endurance in long-distance riding competitions.

Examples

  • The Karabakh horse is known for its incredible speed.

  • Many riders value the Karabakh for its calm nature and agility.

  • The Karabakh is prized for its ability to travel long distances without tiring.

  • She admired the golden coat of the Karabakh at the horse show.

  • Many Karabakh horses participate in endurance races.

  • At the equestrian event, the sleek Karabakh showcased its gentle temperament, impressing the crowd.

  • Riders often prefer the Karabakh for its remarkable agility and calm nature during rides.

Compounds

Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
9.9

A self-declared state in the South Caucasus that most countries do not recognize

Surface Forms

Karabakh singular
Karabakhs plural

Etymology

The word Karabakh for the horse breed comes from the name of the region Karabakh. The region's name comes from kara meaning 'black' and bāgh meaning 'garden', so the breed's name shows it comes from that place.