Engelsk navneord: Near East |
1. | Near East (om sted) 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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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Middle East, Mideast |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Mashriq |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | Al-Iraq, Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, Fertile Crescent, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Irak, Iran, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Israel, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Koweit, Kuwait, Lebanese Republic, Lebanon, Levant, Persia, Republic of Iraq, Republic of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Sion, State of Israel, State of Kuwait, Syria, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Republic, Yisrael, Zion |
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| Indenfor samme (geografiske) region | Arab-Israeli War, Arab-Israeli War, falafel, felafel, Operation Desert Storm, pita, pocket bread, Six Day War, Six-Day War, Yom Kippur War, zarf |
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