As proper nouns the difference between abkhazia and sukhumi
is that abkhazia is a territory on the coast of the black sea and the south-western flank of the caucasus, which considers itself an independent state called the republic of abkhazia; considered part of georgia's territory by the georgian government while sukhumi is the capital city of abkhazia, a disputed region on the black sea coast.
abkhazia
Alternative forms
* Abkhasia
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A territory on the coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus, which considers itself an independent state called the Republic of Abkhazia; considered part of Georgia's territory by the Georgian government
Derived terms
* Abkhazian
* Republic of Abkhazia
References
See also
* Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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sukhumi
English
Alternative forms
* (l), (l) (from Georgian)
* (l)
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
the capital city of Abkhazia, a disputed region on the Black Sea coast