to be situated or established in a particular place

βρίσκομαι, είμαι τοποθετημένος
to form a boundary around something

οριοθετώ, περικυκλώνω
the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

ακτογραμμή, ακτή
(of a place) having people or animals living in a place

κατοικημένος, κατοικούμενος
to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

αντρέχω, ανατρέχω
a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

πολιτισμός, κοινωνία
to have a powerful and lasting effect on someone or something

αφήνω το στίγμα μου, αφήνω βαθύ αποτύπωμα
to give something to someone and receive something else from them

ανταλλάσσω, ανταλλάζω
items made or produced for sale

εμπορεύματα, προϊόντα
a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

μετάξι
a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

μπαχαρικό
a valuable stone that is cut and polished to be used in jewelry making

πολύτιμος λίθος, κόσμημα
a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

ναός, ιερό
an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

αμφιθέατρο, αρένα
(ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat

μονομάχος, επαγγελματίας μαχητής
the state of being connected to or originating from a specific place, culture, or background

ρίζες, προέλευση
as time passes or progresses

με το πέρασμα του χρόνου, σταδιακά με τον καιρό
any musical instruments that can produce sound when its strings are touched or struck

έγχορδο όργανο, χορδόφωνο
a stringed instrument used in folk music consisting of a flat thin body and many strings stretched across that is played by fingers or a plectrum

κιθάρα, ζιθέρ
active and full of energy

ενεργητικός, δυναμικός
during a particular period or while something is happening

στη μέση του, κατά τη διάρκεια
a war that is between people who are in the same country

εμφύλιος πόλεμος, εσωτερική σύγκρουση
an open clash or struggle between opposing groups or individuals

σύγκρουση, διένεξη
the state of experiencing discomfort, distress, or hardship

ταλαιπωρία, πόνος
a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

πρόσφυγας, εκτοπισμένος
(of a place) characterized by constant activity, with people moving around, interacting, and creating a sense of liveliness
to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

επηρεάζω, αλλάζω
used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

παρά, ενώ
an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

προσπάθεια
Crushed or milled into very fine particles, typically referring to food items, spices, or minerals that have been processed for culinary or industrial uses

αλεσμένος, τριμμένος
whole grain of wheat that is partially boiled then dried, especially used in Middle Eastern cuisines

μπουλγούρ, σπασμένο σιτάρι
having been subjected to heat, often resulting in a warm, browned, or crisp texture

ψημένος, φρυγανισμένος
a plant with seeds, leaves, or flowers used for cooking or medicine, such as mint and parsley

βότανο, αρωματικό φυτό
a small dish that is eaten before the main part of a meal

ορεκτικό, μεζές
well-seasoned rice (with nuts or currants or minced lamb) simmered or braised in stock

ντολμάδες, γιαπράκια
a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

κουζίνα
flat and thin type of bread that contains no yeast

επίπεδο ψωμί, πίτα
a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

ζαχαροπλαστική, γλύκισμα
to make something full

γεμίζω, γεμίζω μέχρι επάνω
a small brown fruit with a sweet taste and a hard seed

χουρμάς, χουρμάς
a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

καρύδι, ξηρός καρπός
a large family group consisting of parents and children that might also include grandparents, aunts, or uncles

εκτεταμένη οικογένεια, μεγάλη οικογένεια
very important and necessary

κεντρικός, βασικός
the activity of telling a story in written or oral form

αφήγηση, τέχνη της αφήγησης
to value something or someone's good qualities

εκτιμώ, αξιολογώ
used to add extra or supplementary information

εκτός από, επιπλέον
someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

συνεισφορά
a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

φυλακισμένος, κατάδικος
a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual or a small group, often with absolute authority, without the consent of the people

δικτατορία, δικτατορικό καθεστώς
the condition or state of experiencing severe difficulty or suffering

δυσκολία, ταλαιπωρία
a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

αρχαιολόγος
a small, flat piece of clay that has been molded and hardened, typically used as a medium for writing or inscribing information in ancient civilizations

πήλινη πλάκα, πήλινο tablet
to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time

ανατρέχω σε, χρονολογούμαι από
a set of symbols or characters used to represent language in a visual or tangible form, allowing communication and the recording of information

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| Λεξιλόγιο Μέσης Ανατολής | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | Σαουδική Αραβία | Λίβανος | Συρία |
| Ιράκ | Ηνωμένα Αραβικά Εμιράτα | Ιορδανία | Υεμένη |
| Ομάν | |||
