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 ::The ""Artsakh Republic"" is another official name of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.  In Armenian, it is Արցախի հանրապետութիւն.  Neither ""Nagorno"" nor ""Karabakh"" are Armenian words, and that is why many (including official NKR) refer to themselves as Artsakh Hanrapetutyun.  `"