Ossetia
/ɒˈsiːʃə/- a region of the central Caucasus. It is divided by the boundary between Russia and Georgia into two parts, North Ossetia and South Ossetia, and between 1989 and 1992 was the scene of ethnic conflict.奥塞梯（高加索中部地区, 被俄罗斯和格鲁吉亚间的边界分为北奥塞梯和南奥塞梯两部分, 1989到1992年间为种族冲突的发生地）。