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Mesopotamia in Persian

میانرودان miyân-rudân

/mɛ.sə.pəˈteɪ.mɪ.ə/

Mesopotamia in Persian: میانرودان (miyân-rudân), بینالنهرین (beyn-on-nahreyn). In English, Mesopotamia means a geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man.

Persian words for Mesopotamia

region between Euphrates and Tigris
میانرودان miyân-rudân, بینالنهرین beyn-on-nahreyn

English meaning of Mesopotamia

  1. proper noun A geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man.
  2. proper noun A former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 116 to 117 AD and again from 198 to 637 AD.
  3. proper noun The Mandate for Mesopotamia, a League of Nations mandate from 1920 to 1932, entrusted to the United Kingdom, that was the precursor to the independent state of Iraq.
  4. proper noun A geographic region in northeast Argentina, between the Paraná and Uruguay rivers.

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Questions about Mesopotamia in Persian

What is the meaning of Mesopotamia in Persian?
Mesopotamia in Persian is میانرودان (miyân-rudân), بینالنهرین (beyn-on-nahreyn).
معنی Mesopotamia چیست؟
Mesopotamia: میانرودان (miyân-rudân), بینالنهرین (beyn-on-nahreyn).
What does Mesopotamia mean in English?
Mesopotamia means a geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Mesopotamia (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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