အရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသ
Burmese
Etymology
အရှေ့ (a.hre.) + အလယ် (a.lai) + ပိုင်း (puing:) + ဒေသ (desa.).
Pronunciation
- Phonetic respelling: အ'ရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသ
- IPA(key): /ʔəʃḛʔa̰lɛ̀páɪɴdèθa̰/
- Romanization: MLCTS: a.hre.a.laipuing:desa. • ALA-LC: ʼarheʹʼalayʻpuiṅʻʺdesa • BGN/PCGN: ăshe.a.lèpaing:detha. • Okell: ăhyeíálepaìñdeithá
Proper noun
အရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသ • (a.hre.a.laipuing:desa.)
- (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)