لبنان

العربية

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لبنان

/lub.naːn/

Where it comes from

Transferred from the name of the Mount Lebanon mountain range, in turn from Proto-West Semitic *laban- (“white”), also the etymon of لَبَن (laban, “milk”) and Hebrew לָבָן (lāḇān, “white”). Compare Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹן (ləḇānôn).

proper noun لُبْنَان · lubnān · -

Lebanon (a country in West Asia in the Middle East) لُبْنَانُ مَعْرُوفٌ بِجِبَالِهِ الْخَلَّابَةِ وَسَوَاحِلِهِ الْجَمِيلَةِ.

In English

Lebanon Lebanese Republic

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"لبنان." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

لبنان. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86

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"لبنان." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {لبنان},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}