Near East

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The Near East

Proper noun

Near East

1. The region located south of Eastern Europe, comprised of Anatolia, Transcaucasia, the Levant, and Mesopotamia.

Related terms

• Middle East

Translations

region in Asia

• Armenian: Մերծավոր Արևելք (hy) (Merjavor Arevelk’)
• Catalan: Pròxim Orient (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 近東 (cmn), 近东 (cmn) (Jìndōng)

• Czech: Blízký východ (cs) m
• Danish: Nærorienten (da)
• Dutch: Nabije Oosten (nl) n

• Greek: Εγγύς Ανατολή (el) (Engýs Anatolí) f
• Japanese: 近東 (ja) (きんとう, Kintō)
• Khmer: ដើមបូព៌ា (km) (derm bo pea)
• Macedonian: Близок Исток (mk) (Blízok Ístok) m
• Malay: Timur Dekat (ms)
• Russian: Ближний Восток (ru) (Blížnij Vostók) m
• Serbo-Croatian: Bliski istok (sh)

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