Català > Pròxim Orient: 1 sentit > nom 1, location| Sentit | The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century. |
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| Sinònim | Orient Mitjà |
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| Espècimens | Màixriq | Arabic name for the Middle East |
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| Espècimen de | àrea geogràfica, regió | A demarcated area of the Earth |
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| Parts | Arabia Saudí, Aràbia Saudita | An absolute monarchy occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula in southwest Asia |
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| Egipte, República Àrab d'Egipte | A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971 |
| Irak, Iraq | A republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Iran, Pèrsia | A theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Israel | Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean |
| Israel | An ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea |
| Jordània, Regne Haiximita de Jordània | An Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea |
| Kuwait | An Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf |
| Líban | An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean |
| República de Turquia, Turquia | A Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans |
| Síria | An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean |
| Regió | falafel, falàfel | small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds |
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| pita | usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling |
| Anglès | Middle East, Mideast, Near East |
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| Espanyol | medio este, Medio Oriente, Oriente Medio |
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