Libāna

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See also: libana and Libānā

Latvian

 Libāna on Latvian Wikipedia
Libāna (Āzijā)
Libānas karogs

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately a borrowing from some Semitic language, based on the Semitic stem لبن (l-b-n, white; milk), probably a reference to the snow-capped Mount Lebanon. The word itself is very old, being already found in sources from the 3rd millennium BCE (including the Epic of Gilgamesh).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Libāna f (4th declension)

  1. Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Libānas Republika)
    Libānas karogsthe flag of Lebanon
    Libānas valdībathe government of Lebanon
    Libānā valda mērens Vidusjūras klimatsIn Lebanon the mild Mediterranean climate dominates

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