# Lachin

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A town and district of Azerbaijan, under Armenian occupation between the two Nagorno-Karabakh wars.

## Etymology
From Azerbaijani laçın (“falcon”), or possibly a Turkish or Ottoman Turkish cognate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lachin