Abzhywa

For a dialect with the same name, see Abkhaz language#Dialects.

Abzhywa (Abkhaz: Абжьыуа, also transliterates as Abzhua from Russian: Абжуа, Абжива; Georgian: აბჟუა) is a historical region in Abkhazia. In Russian Empire it constituted an okrug of Abkhazia.

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