1 a loop in rope, wire etc that becomes tighter when pulled: He made a noose to fasten the rope to the post.
az: ilgək
ru: петля
2 such a loop in a rope used for hanging a person: The noose was placed around the condemned man's neck.
az: kəmənd
ru: петля
1 the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.
az: şimal
ru: север
2 (also N) one of the four main points of the compass: The needle is pointing to the north.
az: Şimal
ru: север; норд
♦ adjective
1 in the north: on the north bank of the river.
az: şimalda
ru: северный
2 from the direction of the north: a north wind.
az: şimali
ru: северный
♦ adverb
towards the north: The stream flows north.
az: şimala doğru
ru: к северу, на север
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionaryalso north-west
(in or from) the direction midway between north and east or north and west, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: the north-east counties; a north-west wind.
az: şimal-şərq, şimal-qərb
ru: северо-восток/северо-запад
♦ adverb
towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.
az: şimal-şərqə, şimal-qərbə
ru: к северо-востоку/северо-западу