Llevant

From llevant (“east”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ʎəˈβan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʎəˈvant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ʎeˈvant]

Llevant m

1. Levant (a region of Western Asia, consisting of the predominantly Arab countries of the eastern Mediterranean)

• llevantí

• Pròxim Orient

• “Llevant”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007