لبنان

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lub.naːn/

Proper noun

لُبْنَان • (lubnān) m or f

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

   لبنان معروف بجباله الخلّابة وسواحله الجميلة.

   Lubnān maʿrūf bi-ǧibāli-hi al-ḫallābah wa-sawāḥili-hi al-ǧamīlah.

   Lebanon is known for its stunning mountains and beautiful coastlines.

Usage notes

• Unlike the majority of country names, لُبْنَان (lubnān) is typically masculine.

Declension

Declension of noun لُبْنَان (lubnān)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	لُبْنَان lubnān	—
Nominative	—	لُبْنَانُ lubnānu	—
Accusative	—	لُبْنَانَ lubnāna	—
Genitive	—	لُبْنَانَ lubnāna	—

Derived terms

• لُبْنَانِيّ (lubnāniyy)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “لبن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

لِبْنان

عَلَم لِبْنان

Etymology

From Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lib.ˈnaːn/, [lɪb.ˈnaːn]

Proper noun

لِبْنان • (libnān) f

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Related terms

• لِبْناني (libnāni)
• لِبْنانية (libnāniyya)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lub.naːn/

Proper noun

لبنان • (lubnān) m

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

North Levantine Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Aleppo) /lub.naːn/, [ləbnæːn]
• IPA^(key): (Beirut) /lib.neːn/, [lɪbneːn]

Proper noun

لبنان • (libnēn)

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Ottoman Turkish

لبنان

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Proper noun

لبنان • (Lübnan)

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Derived terms

• جبل لبنان (cebel Lübnan, “Mount Lebanon”)
• لبنانیه (Lübnaniye, “Lebanese”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: Lübnan

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لبنان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1074
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “لبنان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 4147
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لبنان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1624

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [luβ.ˈnɑːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [lʊb.nɑ́ːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [lʊb.nɑ́ːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [lʊb.nɑ́ːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [lub.nɔ́ːn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [lob.nɒ́ːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [lub.nɔ́n]

Readings
Classical reading?	luḇnān
Dari reading?	lubnān
Iranian reading?	lobnân
Tajik reading?	lubnon

Proper noun

Dari	لبنان
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Лубнон

لبنان • (lobnân)

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Related terms

• لبنانی (lobnâni)

South Levantine Arabic

Picture dictionary

لبنان

سوريا

لبنان

فلسطين

إسرائيل

الأردن

مصر

السعودية

العراق

تركيا

قبرص

البحر المتوسط

البحر
الأحمر

النيل

الفرات

علم لبنان

Etymology

From Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lub.naːn/, [lʊbˈnæːn]

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Proper noun

لبنان • (lubnān) f

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Related terms

• لبناني (lubnāni, “Lebanese”)

Urdu

Picture dictionary

لبنان

شام

لبنان

فلسطین

اسرائیل

اردن

مصر

سعودی عرب

عراق

ترکی

قبرص

بحیرہ روم

بحیرہ
احمر

درائے
نیل

درائے
فرات

Picture dictionary

لبنان

ترکی

قبرص

لبنان

شام

فلسطین

اسرائیل

اُردن

مصر

کردستان

عراق

کویت

ایران

سعودی
عرب

بحرین

قطر

متحدہ عرب امارات

عمان

یمن

شام

شام

اسرائیل

اسرائیل

گلیل

گلیل

ہندوستان

ہندوستان

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لُبْنَان (lubnān).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /lɪb.nɑːn/, /ləb.nɑːn/
• Rhymes: -ɑːn

Proper noun

لِبْنان • (libnān) m (Hindi spelling लेबनान)

1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

See also

• (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)}