مشرق وسطی

Calque of English Middle East, with مشرق (maśriq, “east”) +‎ ِ (-i, “izafat construction”) +‎ وسطی (vust̤ā, “middle”).

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /məʃ.ɾɪq.eː ʋʊs.t̪ɑː/

• Rhymes: -ɑː

مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ • (maśriq-i vustā) m (Hindi spelling मश्रिक़-ए-वुस्ता)

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)

• (Middle East) مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (maśriq-i vustā); سَعُودی عَرَب (sa'ūdī 'arab), مِصْر (misr) عِراق ('irāq), اِیران (īrān), اُرْدُن (urdun), شام (śām), تُرْکِیَہ (turkiya), قِبْرِص (qibris) فِلِسْطِین (filistīn) اِسْرائِیل (isrāīl) لِبْنان (libnān) یَمَن (yaman) عُمان ('umān) مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (muttahida 'arab imārāt) قَطَر (qatar) بَحْرِین (bahrīn) کُوَیت (kuvait) ^{(Category: ur:Middle East)}