Near East
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Near East
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- The geographic region of Western Asia located southeast of Eastern Europe, comprising Anatolia, Transcaucasia, the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, and Arabia.
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name region in Asia
| Español | Oriente Próximo, Próximo Oriente, Cercano Oriente, Oriente Cercano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 근동 Geundong |
| 日本語 | 近東 Kintō |
| 中文 | 近東 /近东 Jìndōng |
| Português | Oriente Próximo, Próximo Oriente |
| Français | Proche-Orient |
| Deutsch | Naher Osten |
| Italiano | Vicino Oriente |
| Ελληνικά | Εγγύς Ανατολή Engýs Anatolí |
| Русский | Бли́жний Восто́к Blížnij Vostók |
| Tiếng Việt | Cận Đông |
| العربية | شَرْق أَدْنَى šarq ʔadnā |
Talk about this word "Near East." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/near%20east. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Near East. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/near%20east "Near East." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/near%20east.
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@misc{near_east_2026,
title = {Near East},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/near%20east},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
