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.)

  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)