Banat
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Banat
< Serbo-Croatian Bànāt < Medieval Latin Banātus ( Temesiēnsis ); see ban 3, -ate 3
Example Sentences
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Herta Müller was born in 1953 in the Banat region of western Romania to a German-speaking Swabian family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Amnesty International has called the trial "flawed" and said those who gave the orders to arrest Banat must also be held accountable.
From Reuters ● Dec. 15, 2022
Gen. Majed Faraj, the Palestinian intelligence chief, told European and other diplomats in July that there was no order to kill Mr. Banat, describing his death as a highly unfortunate “mistake” and emphasizing that U.S.,
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
Meanwhile, back at her home in Dura, near Hebron, the widow of Nizar Banat, Jihan, is alone with her five children watching her late husband's Facebook videos.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2021
The dispute between Bucharest and Petrograd hinged on a zone of the Banat and a strip of Bukovina.
From England and Germany by William Morris Hughes
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