Anatolia

See also: anatólia, Anatólia, and Anatòlia

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌænəˈtəʊli.ə/
• Rhymes: -əʊliə

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ, “sunrise, place from where the sun rises, the east”), from ἀνατέλλω (anatéllō, “I rise”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέλλω (téllō, “I perform, accomplish, rise”), because Anatolia was east of Greece.

Proper noun

Anatolia (plural Anatolias)

1. A peninsula of Western Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. Bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highland to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Aegean Sea to the west.

Translations

peninsula of Western Asia

• Arabic: الأناضول m

  Egyptian Arabic: أناضول f (anaḍool)

• Armenian: Անատոլիա (Anatolia)
• Azeri: Kiçik Asiya, Anadolu
• Belarusian: Малая Азія f (Málaja Ázija)
• Bulgarian: Мала Азия f (Mála Ázija)
• Catalan: Anatòlia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安那托利亞, 安纳托利亚 (zh) (Ānnàtuōlìyǎ), 小亞細亞 (zh), 小亚细亚 (zh) (Xiǎo Yàxìyà)

• Danish: Anatolien
• Dutch: Anatolië n
• French: Anatolie (fr) f
• Georgian: ანატოლია (anaṭolia)
• German: Anatolien (de) n
• Greek: Ανατολία (el) f (Anatolía)
• Hindi: अनातोलिया m (anātoliyā)
• Hungarian: Anatólia (hu)
• Irish: an Anatóil f

• Japanese: アナトリア (Anatoria), 小アジア (Shō-Ajia)
• Korean: 아나톨리아 (Anatollia)
• Macedonian: Анадолија f (Anadolija)
• Marathi: अनाटोलिया m (anāṭoliyā)
• Ottoman Turkish: اناطولی
• Persian: آناتولی (fa) (Anatoli)
• Polish: Anatolia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Anatólia (pt) f
• Romanian: Anatolia f
• Russian: Ма́лая А́зия (ru) f (Málaja Ázija), Анато́лия (ru) f (Anatólija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Анадолија f, Анатолија f

  Roman: Anadolija (sh) f, Anatolija (sh) f

• Spanish: Anatolia f
• Turkish: Anadolu (tr)
• Ukrainian: Мала́ А́зія f (Malá Ázija)
• Uyghur: ئانادولۇ (anadolu), ئاناتولىيە (anatoliye)
• Uzbek: Onadoʻli, Kichik Osiyo, Anatoliya
• Zazaki: Anatoliya (Southern Zazaki)

Synonyms

• Asia Minor

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Polish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Anatolia f

1. Anatolia

Declension

declension of Anatolia

	singular
nominative	Anatolia
genitive	Anatolii
dative	Anatolii
accusative	Anatolię
instrumental	Anatolią
locative	Anatolii
vocative	Anatolio

Derived terms

• Anatolijczyk m, Anatolijka f
• adjective: anatolijski

Further reading

• Anatolia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Spanish

Proper noun

Anatolia f

1. Anatolia (peninsula of Western Asia)