Ближний Восток

Russian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈblʲiʐnʲɪj vɐˈstok]

Proper noun

Бли́жний Восто́к • (Blížnij Vostókm inan (genitive Бли́жнего Восто́ка, uncountable, relational adjective ближневосто́чный)

  1. (geopolitics) Middle East (the geopolitical region at the intersection of Asia, Africa and Europe, comprising West Asia excluding the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey)

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