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derbent

noun C1
  1. defile, mountain pass (dated)
  2. small border fortress or outpost
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derbenddefile immy

The t of derbent becomes d before a vowel: derbendim. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.

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