"Llevant" meaning in Catalan

See Llevant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ʎəˈβan] [Central], [ʎəˈvant] [Balearic], [ʎeˈvant] [Valencia]
Etymology: From llevant (“east”). Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|m}} Llevant m
  1. Levant (a region of Western Asia, consisting of the predominantly Arab countries of the eastern Mediterranean) Tags: masculine Derived forms: llevantí Related terms: Pròxim Orient
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  "etymology_text": "From llevant (“east”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Llevant m",
      "name": "ca-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Geographic and cultural areas of Asia",
          "orig": "ca:Geographic and cultural areas of Asia",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "llevantí"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Levant (a region of Western Asia, consisting of the predominantly Arab countries of the eastern Mediterranean)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Llevant-ca-name-EkF9aWzB",
      "links": [
        [
          "Levant",
          "Levant#English"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Western Asia",
          "Western Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Pròxim Orient"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎəˈβan]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎəˈvant]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎeˈvant]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Llevant"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "llevantí"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From llevant (“east”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Llevant m",
      "name": "ca-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Pròxim Orient"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
        "Catalan lemmas",
        "Catalan masculine nouns",
        "Catalan proper nouns",
        "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ca:Geographic and cultural areas of Asia"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Levant (a region of Western Asia, consisting of the predominantly Arab countries of the eastern Mediterranean)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Levant",
          "Levant#English"
        ],
        [
          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Western Asia",
          "Western Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎəˈβan]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎəˈvant]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʎeˈvant]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Llevant"
}

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