Asia
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asia).
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Asia
- A continent located east of Europe, west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.
- A female given name of modern usage, from the continent.
- 1994 Blake Nelson, Girl: A Novel, Simon&Schuster, ISBN 0671897071, 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 0671897071, page 81
[edit] Translations
the continent of Asia
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[edit] Galician
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Asia f.
[edit] Indonesian
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Asia
- Asia
[edit] Italian
[edit] Proper noun
Asia f.
- (continent) Asia
- A female given name
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Proper noun
Asia (genitive Asiae); f, first declension
- Asia.
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| nominative | Asia |
|---|---|
| genitive | Asiae |
| dative | Asiae |
| accusative | Asiam |
| ablative | Asiā |
| vocative | Asia |
| locative | Asiae |
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- English: Asia
[edit] Polish
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈaɕa/
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Asia f.
- A diminutive of the female given name Joanna, short form of Joasia.
[edit] Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
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| Nominative | Asia | Asie |
| Genitive | Asi | Asi |
| Dative | Asi | Asiom |
| Accusative | Asię | Asie |
| Instrumental | Asią | Asiami |
| Locative | Asi | Asiach |
| Vocative | Asiu | Asie |
[edit] Romanian
[edit] Etymology
Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asia)
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [a.si.a]
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Asia f.
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| gender f. | uncountable |
|---|---|
| Nom/Acc | Asia |
| Gen/Dat | Asiei |
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Proper noun
Asia f.
- Asia
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