Laz or LAZ may refer to:
People
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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 speak ...
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 aroun ...
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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
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(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 in th ...
(1924–1991), Cuban-born American racehorse trainer
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Laz-D (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 leag ...
(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 (1514–1565), Austrian humanist
* Jesse Laz (born 1983), American musician with the band
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Places
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Láz (Příbram District)
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Láz (Třebíč District)
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Laz, Finistère
Laz is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is situated at the heart of a hilly and forest-covered region called the ''Montagnes Noires'' (black mountains) which extends for approximat ...
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Lohsa (Sorbian: )
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Laz, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province
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Laz, Montenegro
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Łaz, Masovian Voivodeship
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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.
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Łaz, Zielona Góra County
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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 (''Lom ...
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. Located in the valley of the river Dezna about 7 km from Sebiș
Sebiș ( hu, Borossebes) is a town in Arad County, western Transylvania, Romania. Situated 82 km from the count ...
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 co ...
Commune, Harghita County
Other uses
* .laz computer file format, used to compress and transfer
Lidar 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 aroun ...
, 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 follow ...
* 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
* 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 t ...
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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 C ...
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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 ...
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