ⲁⲥⲓⲁ

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Coptic[edit]

Asia

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ (Asíā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /⁠aswijaː⁠/), in turn probably from Hittite 𒀸𒋗𒉿 (aš-šu-wa /⁠Aššuwa⁠/, “northwest Anatolia”).

Proper noun[edit]

ⲧⲀⲥⲓⲁ • (tAsia) f

  1. (Sahidic) Asia (a continent)
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