Southern Lebanon
/ˈsʌðən ˈlebənən/
EN
A geographic region in the southern part of the Republic of Lebanon, bordering Israel and the Mediterranean Sea, known for its diverse landscapes including coastal areas, mountain valleys, and historical sites.
Many volunteer aid organizations deliver supplies to rural communities in Southern Lebanon.
Etymology
The phrase combines the English adjective 'southern' referring to a direction south, with 'Lebanon', derived from the Semitic root meaning 'white' likely referencing the snow-capped peaks of the Lebanon Mountains, to specify the southern portion of the country.
Translations
简体中文
黎巴嫩南部,南黎巴嫩
繁體中文
黎巴嫩南部,南黎巴嫩
日本語
南レバノン
한국어
남부 레바논
Deutsch
Süderlibanon
Español
Líbano Sur
Português
Líbano Sul
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