أوستراليا
See also: اوسترالیا
Arabic
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Alternative forms
[edit]- أُسْتُرَالِيَا (ʔusturāliyā)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]أُوسْتُرَالِيَا • (ʔūsturāliyā) f
- Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
- (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)
Declension
[edit]| singular | singular invariable | ||
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| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | أُوسْتُرَالِيَا ʔūsturāliyā |
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| nominative | — | أُوسْتُرَالِيَا ʔūsturāliyā |
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| accusative | — | أُوسْتُرَالِيَا ʔūsturāliyā |
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| genitive | — | أُوسْتُرَالِيَا ʔūsturāliyā |
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Derived terms
[edit]- أُوسْتُرَالِيّ (ʔūsturāliyy)
Further reading
[edit]- Wehr, Hans (1979) “أوستراليا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 43