اقیانوسیه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أُوقِيَانُوسِيَا (ʔūqiyānūsiyā), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós). By surface analysis, اقیانوس (uqyānūs / oġyânus) +‎ ـیه (-iyya / -iye).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔuq.jaː.nuː.sij.ˈja/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.si.jä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.si.jä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊq.jɑː.nuː.si.jä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.jɔː.nu.si.jä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔoʁ.jɒː.nuː.si.je]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔuq.jɔ.nu.si.jä]

Readings
Classical reading?	uqyānūsiyya
Dari reading?	uqyānūsiya
Iranian reading?	oġyânusiye
Tajik reading?	uqyonusiya

Proper noun

اقیانوسیه • (uqyānūsiyya / oġyânusiye) (Tajik spelling Уқёнусия)

1. Oceania (a continent or continental region composed of Australia, New Zealand and the islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia)