Inhabitant or language of the country to the east of Georgia (5)

I believe the answer is:

azeri

(Other definitions for azeri that I've seen before include "Countryman" , "Someone in Baku" , "National" , "Foreign citizen" , "Caucasian" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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