অস্ট্রেলিয়া

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from English Australia.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɔsʈɾeli̯a/, [ˈɔsʈːɾeli̯aˑ], /ɔʃʈɾeli̯a/, [ˈɔʂʈːɾeli̯aˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɔstɹeli̯a/, [ˈɔstːɹeli̯aˑ], /ɔʃtɹeli̯a/, [ˈɔstːɹeli̯aˑ]

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Proper noun

অস্ট্রেলিয়া • (osṭreliẏa)

1. Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as its precursor colony in the British Empire)
2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)