Cisjordan

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Cisjordan

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From cis- + Jordan.

proper noun

  1. historical The entire region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean, particularly in context of the British Mandate and earlier times. 2001, Douglas L. Esse, Samuel Richard Wolff, Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and Neighboring Lands, Oriental Inst Publications Sales The earliest appearance of the collared pithos in small numbers is at sites in Cisjordan located along LB trade routes.

    Opposite: Transjordan

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name territory of Palestine

EspañolCisjordania
한국어요르단 강 서안 지구 Yoreudan gang seoan jigu, 서안 지구 Seoan jigu
日本語ヨルダン川西岸地区 Yorudan gawa seigan chiku
中文約旦河西岸地區 /约旦河西岸地区 Yuēdàn hé xī'àn dìqū, 西岸地區 /西岸地区 Xī'àn dìqū
PortuguêsCisjordânia
FrançaisCisjordanie
DeutschCisjordanien, Zisjordanien
ItalianoCisgiordania
RomânăCisiordania
РусскийЗа́падный бе́рег реки́ Иорда́н Západnyj béreg rekí Iordán, За́падный бе́рег Západnyj béreg
العربيةالضِّفَّة الْغَرْبِيَّة aḍ-ḍiffa l-ḡarbiyya
עבריתהַגָּדָה הַמַּעֲרָבִית ha-gadá ha-ma'aravít, ציסירדן

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@misc{cisjordan_2026,
  title = {Cisjordan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cisjordan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}