Asia
English


===Etymology
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From Антички Грчки Ἀσῐ́ᾱ (Asíā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /aswijaː/), in turn probably from Hittite 𒀸𒋗𒉿 (aš-šu-wa /Aššuwa/, “northwest Anatolia”) of uncertain origin. Potentially from a Aegean language family substrate or Akkadian; for more see its ancestors.
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Asia
- A continent located east of Europe (typically delimited by the Urals), west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.
- (Greek God) A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan, Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius.
- (astronomy) 67 Asia, a main belt asteroid.
- A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage.
- 1994 Blake Nelson, Girl: A Novel, Simon&Schuster, →ISBN, page 81
- And Scott Haskell started going out with this sophomore girl called Asia, who was this rich girl from Weston Heights.
- 1994 Blake Nelson, Girl: A Novel, Simon&Schuster, →ISBN, page 81
- (historical) A province of the Roman Empire located in what is now western Turkey.
Hyponyms
- (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
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- (континенти) continent; Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America (Категорија: en:Континенти)
Anagrams
Asturian
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- Asia (a continent)
Corsican
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- Asia (a continent)
Galician
Pronunciation
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- Asia (a continent)
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Indonesian
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Asia
- Asia (a continent)
Italian
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Proper noun
Asia f
- Asia (a continent)
- a female given name
Derived terms
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Latin
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Asia
Declension
First declension, with locative., with locative.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Āsia |
Genitive | Āsiae |
Dative | Āsiae |
Accusative | Āsiam |
Ablative | Āsiā |
Vocative | Āsia |
Locative | Āsiae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Енглески: Asia
References
- “Asia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Asia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Norwegian
Proper noun
Asia
- Asia (a continent)
Derived terms
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Occitan
Proper noun
- Asia (a continent)
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Polish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Asia f
- a diminutive of the female given name Joanna
Declension
Further reading
- Asia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Proper noun
Asia f
- Obsolete spelling of Ásia
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Антички Грчки Ἀσία (Asía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Asia (a continent)
Declension
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Romansch
Proper noun
- Asia (a continent)
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Asia f
- Asia (a continent)
Derived terms
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Swahili
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Asia
- Asia (a continent)
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Asia (енглески)
Слогови: -, мн. -
Изговор:
Морфолошке варијације:
Значења:
- [1] женско име
Скраћенице:
Порекло:
Познати носиоци имена:
Примери:
- [1] -
Преводи
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Сродни чланци са Википедије:
- [1] Asia
Сличне речи:
- Енглески појмови изведени из Антички Грчки
- Енглески појмови изведени из Mycenaean Greek
- Енглески појмови изведени из Hittite
- Енглески појмови изведени из Akkadian
- Енглески 2-syllable words
- Енглески terms with IPA pronunciation
- Енглески појмови са аудио везама
- Риме:Енглески/eɪʒə
- Риме:Енглески/eɪʃə
- Енглески властите именице
- Енглески given names
- Енглески female given names
- Енглески female given names from place names
- Енглески terms with historical senses
- Захтеви за преводе у Balinese
- Захтеви за преводе у Dhivehi
- Захтеви за преводе у Komi-Permyak
- Захтеви за преводе у Ladin
- Захтеви за преводе у Tuvan
- Terms with manual transliterations different from the automated ones
- Terms with manual transliterations different from the automated ones/ur
- Захтеви за преводе у Veps
- Захтеви за преводе у Votic
- Захтеви за преводе у Võro
- Terms with manual transliterations different from the automated ones/xpr
- en:Континенти
- English words suffixed with -ia
- en:Астероиди
- ast:Continents
- co:Continents
- Galician појмови са аудио везама
- gl:Continents
- gl:Азија
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian proper nouns
- id:Continents
- Италијански 2-syllable words
- Италијански terms with IPA pronunciation
- Италијански властите именице
- Италијански entries with topic categories using raw markup
- it:Continents
- Италијански given names
- Италијански female given names
- it:Asia
- Латински 3-syllable words
- Латински terms with IPA pronunciation
- Латински појмови са аудио везама
- Латински властите именице
- la:Continents
- la:Азија
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- no:Continents
- no:Азија
- oc:Continents
- Пољски 2-syllable words
- Пољски terms with IPA pronunciation
- Пољски појмови са аудио везама
- Пољски lemmas
- Пољски proper nouns
- Пољски feminine nouns
- Пољски given names
- Пољски female given names
- Пољски diminutives of female given names
- Португалски властите именицеs
- Португалски terms with redundant head parameter
- Португалски obsolete forms
- Румунски термини позајмљени од Антички Грчки
- Румунски појмови изведени из Антички Грчки
- Румунски terms with IPA pronunciation
- ro:Continents
- ro:Азија
- rm:Continents
- Шпански terms with IPA pronunciation
- Шпански terms with homophones
- Шпански властите именицеs
- es:Continents
- es:Азија
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili proper nouns
- sw:Continents
- sw:Континенти
- Енглеска именица
- Енглеско женско име