لبنان

Meaning

Lebanon (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

Concepts

Lebanon

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Lebanese Republic

piastre

lebanon

the Lebanese Republic

𐐢𐐯𐐺𐐲𐑌𐐪𐑌

Synonyms

الجمهورية اللبنانية

Lubnān

Translations

Liban

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Líbano

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Libanon

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Libano

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Λίβανος

Líbano

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Lübnan

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Libanon

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Líban

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Libnan

Liban

République libanaise

Libanus

Repubblica libanese

Pronounced as (IPA)

/lub.naːn/

Etymology

Transferred from the name of the Mount Lebanon mountain range, in turn from Proto-West Semitic *laban- (“white”), also the etymon of لَبَن (laban, “milk”) and Hebrew לָבָן (lāḇān, “white”). Compare Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹן (ləḇānôn).