Trans Jordan

Japanese: Trans Jordan(英語表記)TransJordan
Trans Jordan

…In Arabic, Filasṭīn. A long, narrow area bounded by Lebanon to the north, Syria-Jordan (Trans Jordan) to the east across the line between the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and Egypt to the southwest. Its shape is also likened to a sword or a gun.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Trans Jordan" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アラビア語ではフィラスティーンFilasṭīn。北側はレバノン,東側はヨルダン川と死海を結ぶ線を隔ててシリア・ヨルダン(トランス・ヨルダンTrans Jordan),南西側はエジプトによって囲まれた細長い区域。その形状は剣や銃にもたとえられる。…

※「Trans Jordan」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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