#Ossetian

Ossetians are an Iranic ethnic group in the Caucasus. They refer to themselves as “Iron.” Ossetian is the sole survivor of the Scythian language branch as a NE Iranian language,

Sāmapriya Vasu | ḫa-am-ap-ri-a-ma-u-iš

#Ossetian word of the day!Ossetian ард ard ('oath') < Proto-Indo-Iranian ʜr̥tá- ('truth, true, proper') < Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥tó- ('put together, assembled')Cognates include -𐬀𐬴𐬀 Avestan

Sāmapriya Vasu | ḫa-am-ap-ri-a-ma-u-iš

#Ossetian sentence of the night!Дӕуӕн знаг чи у, уый мӕнӕн дӕр знаг у./dɐwɐn ʐ̟nɑ̈g t͡ɕʰi u wɘj mɐnɐn dɐr ʐ̟nɑ̈g u/To-you enemy who be, (s)he to-me also enemy be.Whoever is

The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic's brief existence (28 May 1918 - 28 April 1920) was interrupted by the bloody Soviet invasion of South Caucasus -20,000 people died defending ADR. The invasion

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