Oriental studies

Oriental studies

English

Noun

Oriental studies (uncountable)

1. (humanities) an academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology

Hyponyms

• Iranian studies

Translations

an academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology

Czech: orientalistika f Georgian: აღმოსავლეთმცოდნეობა (aɣmosavletmcodneoba), ორიენტალისტიკა (orienṭalisṭiḳa)

Kazakh: шығыстану (şığıstanw) Russian: востокове́дение (ru) n (vostokovédenije), ориентали́стика (ru) f (orijentalístika)