Laz people
The Laz people, or Lazi ( lzz, ლაზი ''Lazi''; ka, ლაზი, ''lazi''; or ჭანი, ''ch'ani''; tr, Laz), are an indigenous ethnic group who mainly live in Black Sea coastal regions of Turkey and Georgia. They traditionally spea ...
of the Black Sea area
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Laz language
The Laz language (; ka, ლაზური ენა/ჭანური ენა, tr; tr, Lazca, tr) is a Kartvelian language spoken by the Laz people on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea. In 2007, it was estimated that there were aro ...
First name
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Laz Alonso Laz or LAZ may refer to:
People
* Laz people of the Black Sea area
**Laz language
First name
*Laz Alonso (born 1975), American actor
*Laz Barrera (1924–1991), Cuban-born American racehorse trainer
* Laz-D (born 1982), American rapper
*Laz Díaz ...
(born 1975), American actor
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Laz Barrera
Lazaro Sosa Barrera (May 8, 1924 – April 25, 1991) was a Cuban-born American Hall of Fame thoroughbred racehorse trainer.
Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera was one of nine brothers who went on to become involved in thoroughbred horse racing ...
(1924–1991), Cuban-born American racehorse trainer
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Laz-D
Laz-D (born Cameron Lasley in 1982) is an American rapper with Down syndrome. His stage name was given to him by NBA basketball player and former classmate Salim Stoudamire
Charles Salim Stoudamire (born October 11, 1982) is an American former p ...
(born 1982), American rapper
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Laz Díaz
Lazaro Antonio Díaz Sr. (born March 29, 1963) is an American umpire in Major League Baseball wearing number 63, a reference to his year of birth. He joined the American League's full-time staff in 1999, and has worked throughout both major league ...
(born 1963), American baseball umpire
Surname
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Don Laz
Donald Robert Laz (May 17, 1929 – February 21, 1996) was an American pole vaulter. He won a silver medal at the 1952 Olympics and a bronze at the 1955 Pan American Games. Domestically he held the NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic As ...
(1929–1997), American pole vaulter
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Wolfgang Laz
Wolfgang Laz, better known by his Latinized name Wolfgang Lazius (October 31, 1514 – June 19, 1565), was an Austrian humanist who worked as a cartographer, historian, and physician.
Lazius was born in Vienna, and first studied medicine, becomi ...
(1514–1565), Austrian humanist
* Jesse Laz (born 1983), American musician with the band Locksley
Places
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Láz (Příbram District)
Láz is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is borde ...
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Láz (Třebíč District)
Láz is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Geography
Láz is located about south of Třebíč
Třebíč (; german: Trebitsch; yi, טרייביטש Tre ...
Laz, Iran
Laz ( fa, لز; also known as Lāzeh) is a village in Lavan Rural District, Kish District, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 890, in 171 families. The village lies on Lavan Island
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, a village in Hormozgan Province
;Montenegro
* Laz, Montenegro
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Łaz, Masovian Voivodeship
Łaz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chorzele, within Przasnysz County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Chorzele, north of Przasnysz, and north of Warsaw
Warsaw ( ...
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Łaz, Żary County
Łaz (german: Loos) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żary, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship
Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland.
It w ...
;Romania
* Laz (river), Arad County
* Laz, a village in
Săsciori
Săsciori (german: Schweis, Sassenberg; hu, Szászcsór) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Căpâlna (''Sebeskápolna''), Dumbrava (''Sebeskákova''), Laz (''Sebesláz''), Loman (''L ...
Commune, Alba County
* Laz, a village in
Vințu de Jos
Vințu de Jos, also known as ''Vinț'' (german: Unter-Wintz, Winzendorf, Alvinz, Weinsdorf; hu, Alvinc; la, Binstum; tr, Aşağı Vinçazvar), is a commune located in the centre of Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eighteen ...
Commune, Alba County
* Laz, a village in
Dezna
Dezna ( hu, Dézna) is a commune in Arad County, Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary ...
Commune, Arad County
* Laz-Firtănuș and Laz-Șoimuș, villages in
Avrămești
Avrămești ( hu, Szentábrahám, Hungarian pronunciation: , meaning "St. Abraham") is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania.
Component villages
The commune is c ...
Commune, Harghita County
Other uses
* .laz computer file format, used to compress and transfer
Lidar
Lidar (, also LIDAR, or LiDAR; sometimes LADAR) is a method for determining ranges (variable distance) by targeting an object or a surface with a laser and measuring the time for the reflected light to return to the receiver. It can also be ...
data, used interchangeably with the .las format.
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Laz language
The Laz language (; ka, ლაზური ენა/ჭანური ენა, tr; tr, Lazca, tr) is a Kartvelian language spoken by the Laz people on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea. In 2007, it was estimated that there were aro ...
, spoken by the Laz people of Turkey and Georgia
* LAZ, ICAO code for
Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
Balkan Bulgarian Airlines ( bg, Балкан) was Bulgaria's government-owned flag carrier airline between 1947 and 2002. During the 1970s, the airline became a significant European carrier. The company encountered financial instability followi ...
* LAZ, brand name for the
Lviv Bus Factory
The Lviv Automobile Factory ( ua, Львівський автомобільний завод), mostly known under its obsolete name ''L’vivs’ky Avtobusnyi Zavod'' ( uk, Львівський автобусний завод, litera ...
* Laz, wife of the Babylonian god
Nergal
Nergal (Sumerian: d''KIŠ.UNU'' or ; ; Aramaic: ܢܸܪܓܲܠ; la, Nirgal) was a Mesopotamian god worshiped through all periods of Mesopotamian history, from Early Dynastic to Neo-Babylonian times, with a few attestations under indicating his ...
* Laz Lackerson, a fictional character in the television series ''
Life on a Stick
''Life on a Stick'' (originally titled ''Related by Family'') is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from March 24 to April 27, 2005. Thirteen episodes of the show were completed, but Fox only showed the first five before pulling the show due to ...
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See also
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Lazu (disambiguation) Lazu may refer to several places in Romania:
* Lazu, a village in Agigea Commune, Constanța County
* Lazu, a village in Terpezița Commune, Dolj County
* Lazu, a village in Malovăț Commune, Mehedinți County
* Lazu, a village in Gherghești Co ...
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Lazarus (disambiguation)
Lazarus may refer to:
People
* Lazarus (name), a surname and a given name
* Lazarus of Bethany, a Biblical figure described as being raised from the dead by Jesus
* Lazarus, a Biblical figure from the parable of the Rich man and Lazarus
* Laza ...