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Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ləˈvɑnt/, /leːˈvɑnt/ Audio: Nl-Levant.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑnt Etymology: Borrowed from French Levant. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|fr|Levant}} French Levant Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|m}} Levant m
  1. Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea) Wikipedia link: nl:Levant Tags: masculine Categories (place): Regions of Asia Derived forms: Levantijns
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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈlɛv.ənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈvɑnt/ [General-American], /lɛvɑnt/ [General-American], /ləˈvænt/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ænt Etymology: Borrowed from French levant (“rising, sun's point of rising”), form of lever (“to rise”), from Latin levō (“to rise”) (cf. also the present participle levāns), from levis (“light, not heavy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|levant||rising, sun's point of rising}} French levant (“rising, sun's point of rising”), {{der|en|la|levō||to rise}} Latin levō (“to rise”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Levant
  1. The countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea, namely Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus (and sometimes, especially in a historical context, also including Turkey and Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire). Categories (place): Regions of Asia Synonyms: Mashreq, Greater Syria Derived forms: Levantine Coordinate_terms: Maghreb (english: where the sun sets; western Mediterranean) [literally] Translations (the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea): مَشْرِق (mašriq) [masculine] (Arabic), اَلْمَشْرِق اَلْعَرَبِيّ (al-mašriq al-ʕarabiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), اَلشَّرْق (aš-šarq) [masculine] (Arabic), الشَّام (aš-šām) [masculine] (Arabic), بِلَاد الشَّامِ (bilād aš-šāmi) [feminine] (Arabic), Լեւանտ (Lewant) (Armenian), শাম (śam) (Bengali), 累范特 (Lèifàntè) (Chinese Mandarin), 黎凡特 (Lífántè) (Chinese Mandarin), Levanta [feminine] (Czech), Levanten (Danish), Levant (Dutch), Levantenio (Esperanto), Levantti (Finnish), Levant [masculine] (French), Levante [masculine] (Galician), ლევანტი (levanṭi) (Georgian), Levante [feminine] (German), Λεβάντες (Levántes) [masculine] (Greek), לֶבַנְט [masculine] (Hebrew), शाम (śām) (Hindi), Austurlönd nær (Icelandic), an Leiveaint [feminine] (Irish), Levante [masculine] (Italian), レバント (Rebanto) (Japanese), レヴァント (Revanto) (Japanese), 레반트 (Rebanteu) (Korean), Syam (Malay), Yn Levaant [masculine] (Manx), Levant [masculine] (Middle French), Levanten (Norwegian Bokmål), Levanten (Norwegian Nynorsk), شام (šâm) (Persian), Lewant [masculine] (Polish), Levante [masculine] (Portuguese), Лева́нт (Levánt) [masculine] (Russian), Лѐвант [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Lèvant [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Levante [masculine] (Spanish), Levanten [common-gender] (Swedish), Шом (Šom) (Tajik), ลิแวนต์ (Thai), Levant (Turkish), Лева́нт (Levánt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Шам (Šam) [masculine] (Ukrainian), شام (śām) (Urdu), Shom (Uzbek)
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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɛv.ənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈvɑnt/ [General-American], /lɛvɑnt/ [General-American], /ləˈvænt/ [General-American] Forms: Levants [plural]
Rhymes: -ænt Etymology: Borrowed from French levant (“rising, sun's point of rising”), form of lever (“to rise”), from Latin levō (“to rise”) (cf. also the present participle levāns), from levis (“light, not heavy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|levant||rising, sun's point of rising}} French levant (“rising, sun's point of rising”), {{der|en|la|levō||to rise}} Latin levō (“to rise”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Levant (plural Levants)
  1. An easterly wind, generally in the western Mediterranean Sea Synonyms: levanter
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  2. A type of leather.
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Proper name [French]

IPA: /lə.vɑ̃/
Etymology: See levant. Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Levant m
  1. (dated) Orient (the countries of Asia) Tags: dated, masculine
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  2. Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Regions of Asia Derived forms: État islamique en Irak et au Levant, levantin, Levantin
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Proper name [Serbo-Croatian]

IPA: /lěʋant/
Head templates: {{sh-proper noun|g=m|head=Lèvant}} Lèvant m (Cyrillic spelling Лѐвант) Inflection templates: {{sh-decl-noun-unc|Levant|Levanta|Levantu|Levant|Levante|Levantu|Levantom}} Forms: Lèvant [canonical, masculine], Лѐвант [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], Levant [nominative, singular], Levanta [genitive, singular], Levantu [dative, singular], Levant [accusative, singular], Levante [singular, vocative], Levantu [locative, singular], Levantom [instrumental, singular]
  1. Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea) Wikipedia link: sh:Levant Categories (place): Regions of Asia
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Proper name [Turkish]

Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Levant, {{tr-proper noun}} Levant
  1. Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea) Categories (place): Regions of Asia
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          "roman": "Lèifàntè",
          "sense": "the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea",
          "word": "累范特"
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          "sense": "the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea",
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          "sense": "the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea",
          "word": "ლევანტი"
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          "word": "Λεβάντες"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Le‧vant"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Levant",
        "2": "Levanta",
        "3": "Levantu",
        "4": "Levant",
        "5": "Levante",
        "6": "Levantu",
        "7": "Levantom"
      },
      "name": "sh-decl-noun-unc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
        "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian proper nouns",
        "sh:Regions of Asia"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Levant",
          "Levant#English"
        ],
        [
          "Western Asia",
          "Western Asia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Mediterranean Sea",
          "Mediterranean Sea"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "sh:Levant"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lěʋant/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Levant"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Levant",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Levant",
      "name": "tr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Turkish lemmas",
        "Turkish proper nouns",
        "tr:Regions of Asia"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Levant (a region of Western Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Levant",
          "Levant#English"
        ],
        [
          "Western Asia",
          "Western Asia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Mediterranean Sea",
          "Mediterranean Sea"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Levant"
}

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