مشرق وسطی

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Calque of English Middle East, with مشرق (maśriq, east) +‎ ِ (-i, izafat construction) +‎ وسطی (vust̤ā, middle).

Pronunciation

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(Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /məʃ.ɾɪq.eː ʋʊs.t̪ɑː/

Proper noun

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مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustām (Hindi spelling मश्रिक़-ए-वुस्ता)

  1. Middle East (region comprising Western Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey)

See also

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