Fezzan

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UK/fɛˈzɑːn/UK/fɛˈzæn/UK/fəˈzæn/

proper noun

The southwestern region of Libya.

Similar
Phazania
OriginArabic فَزَّان ← Latin Phazānia →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Fazzan · alternative Fazzān

  1. The southwestern region of Libya.

    Synonyms: Phazania

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe southwestern region of Libya.

Similar
Phazania

Origin

  1. LatinPhazānia
  2. Arabicفَزَّان
  3. EnglishFezzan

Borrowed from Arabic فَزَّان (fazzān), from Latin Phazānia. Doublet of Phazania.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Φαζανία
  • Φαζανία (Phazanía)region of Libya
Arabic فَزَّان
  • فَزَّان (fazzān)region of Libya
Greek Φεζάν
  • Φεζάν (Fezán)region of Libya
Hindi फ़ज़्ज़ान
  • फ़ज़्ज़ान (fazzān)region of Libya
Latin Phazānia
  • Phazāniaregion of Libya
Persian فزان
  • فزان (fazzân)region of Libya
Turkish Fizan
  • Fizanregion of Libya
Urdu فَزّان
  • فَزّان (fazzān)region of Libya
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APA

Fezzan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fezzan

MLA

“Fezzan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fezzan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fezzan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fezzan.

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