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northeast in Persian

شمال شرقی šamâl-e šarqi

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northeast in Persian: شمال شرقی (šamâl-e šarqi). In English, northeast means the intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.

Persian words for northeast

compass point
شمال شرقی šamâl-e šarqi

English meaning of northeast

  1. noun The intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.
  2. adjective Of, in or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.
  3. adjective Situated toward or in the direction of the northeast; northeastward; northeasterly.
  4. adjective Coming from the northeast; northeasterly.

Full definition of northeast

northeast in a sentence

  • We are travelling northeast at the moment.

Synonyms of northeast

northeast in other languages

Questions about northeast in Persian

What is the meaning of northeast in Persian?
Northeast in Persian is شمال شرقی (šamâl-e šarqi).
معنی northeast چیست؟
Northeast: شمال شرقی (šamâl-e šarqi).
What does northeast mean in English?
Northeast means the intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.

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