All languages combined word senses marked with place category "Middle East"

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Total 69 word senses

• Armenia (Proper name) [Finnish] Armenia (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
• Bliski Wschód (Proper name) [Polish] Middle East, Near East
• Gitnang Silangan (Proper name) [Tagalog] Middle East
• Irak (Proper name) [Finnish] Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• Jordan (Proper name) [Finnish] Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
• Közel-Kelet (Proper name) [Hungarian] Middle East
• Lähi-itä (Proper name) [Finnish] Middle East (a region of Western Asia and North Africa)
• MENA (Proper name) [English] Initialism of Middle East News Agency (a news agency based in Cairo, established in 1955, nationalized and affiliated to the Egyptian Ministry of Information in 1960.)
• MENA (Proper name) [English] Initialism of Middle East and North Africa.
• Medio Oriente (Proper name) [Italian] Middle East
• Medio Oriente (Proper name) [Spanish] Middle East
• Mediu Orienti (Proper name) [Sicilian] Middle East (a region of Asia and Africa, comprising West Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt (not just the Sinai) and all of Turkey (not just Asian Turkey))
• Mediu Urienti (Proper name) [Sicilian] Alternative form of Mediu Orienti (“Middle East”)
• Mellanöstern (Proper name) [Swedish] Middle East
• Middle East (Proper name) [English] The region between the Near East and the Far East.
• Mideast (Proper name) [English] Synonym of Middle East
• Moyen-Orient (Proper name) [French] Middle East (region comprising West Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt (not just the Sinai) and all of Turkey (not just Asian Turkey)
• Naher Osten (Proper name) [German] Middle East (region comprising West Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt (not just the Sinai) and all of Turkey (not just Asian Turkey))
• Oriente Medio (Proper name) [Spanish] Middle East
• Oriente Médio (Proper name) [Portuguese] Middle East
• Orta Doğu (Proper name) [Turkish] Middle East
• Orta Şərq (Proper name) [Azerbaijani] Middle East
• Oʻrta Sharq (Proper name) [Uzbek] Middle East
• Semit (Noun) [German] Semite
• Siinai (Proper name) [Finnish] Sinai
• Siinain niemimaa (Proper name) [Finnish] Sinai
• Timur Tengah (Proper name) [Indonesian] Middle East
• Timur Tengah (Proper name) [Malay] Middle East
• akkadi (Noun) [Finnish] Akkadian (extinct language)
• akkadilainen (Adjective) [Finnish] Akkadian
• armenialainen (Noun) [Finnish] Armenian (person)
• axis of resistance (Proper name) [English] An Iranian-led, anti-American, anti-Zionist, Shiite Islamist coalition in the Middle East whose significant participants include the IRGC, Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis.
• falafel (Noun) [Polish] falafel (Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita)
• handżar (Noun) [Polish] khanjar (kind of dagger used in certain Arabic countries)
• hurri (Noun) [Finnish] Swedish-speaking Finn
• hurri (Noun) [Finnish] Swede
• hurri (Noun) [Finnish] Hurrian (language)
• hurrilainen (Adjective) [Finnish] Hurrian
• mina (Noun) [English] A monetary unit of ancient Greece and the Middle East, originally equivalent to the weight of a mina of silver.
• mina (Noun) [English] A unit of weight of varying value used in the ancient Middle East, especially Babylonia, Mesopotamia and Egypt; also an ancient Greek measure of weight equivalent to 1/60th of a talent, approximately 400-700 grams.
• qafiz (Noun) [English] A traditional Arab unit of volume, varying over time, place, and substance measured.
• sejmitar (Noun) [Polish] khanjar (kind of dagger used in certain Arabic countries)
• szawarma (Noun) [Polish] shawarma (Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these)
• talent (Noun) [English] A unit of weight and money used in ancient times in Greece, the Roman Empire, and the Middle East, equal to about 30 to 60 kg in various times and places.
• Żyzny Półksiężyc (Proper name) [Polish] Fertile Crescent
• اردن (Proper name) [Urdu] Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East); Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
• اسرائیل (Proper name) [Urdu] Israel (a country in Asia)
• ایران (Proper name) [Urdu] Iran (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)
• بحرین (Proper name) [Urdu] Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf)
• ترکی (Proper name) [Urdu] Turkey (a country in Asia and Europe) [from 20th c.], Republic of Turkey
• دیار مقدسہ (Proper name) [Urdu] the Holy Land (a region in the Middle East, consisting of Palestine and Israel, where Biblical events are set).
• سعودی عرب (Proper name) [Urdu] Saudi Arabia (a country in the Middle East).
• شام (Proper name) [Urdu] Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)
• شام (Proper name) [Urdu] Greater Syria, the Levant (a region of Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• عراق (Proper name) [Urdu] Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• عمان (Proper name) [Urdu] Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• فلسطین (Proper name) [Urdu] Palestine (The region in Western Asia in the Middle East between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River); Palestine (A partly-recognized country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people)
• قبرص (Proper name) [Urdu] Cyprus (an island in the Mediterranean Sea between the regions Europe and Middle East).
• لبنان (Proper name) [Urdu] Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• متحدہ عرب امارات (Proper name) [Urdu] United Arab Emirates (a country in Asia).
• مشرق وسطی (Proper name) [Urdu] Middle East (region comprising Western Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey)
• مصر (Proper name) [Urdu] Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
• کردستان (Proper name) [Urdu] Kurdistan (A region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds. It encompasses parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria); Kurdistan (an autonomous region in northern and northeastern Iraq lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)
• کردستان (Proper name) [Urdu] Kurdistan (A region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds. It encompasses parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria); Kurdistan (a province in northwestern Iran lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)
• کویت (Proper name) [Urdu] Kuwait (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• یمن (Proper name) [Urdu] Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
• близькосхідний (Adjective) [Ukrainian] Near East, Middle East (attributive), Near Eastern, Middle Eastern
• семіт (Noun) [Ukrainian] Semite
• Μέση Ανατολή (Proper name) [Greek] Middle East

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