asia

See also: Asia, asía, Ásia, Asía, Àsia, asĩa, asià, .asia, and Ասիա

Ese

Noun

asia

1. scabies

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Finnish

Alternative forms

• asja (dialectal)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *acja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑsiɑ/, [ˈɑs̠iɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑsiɑ
• Syllabification: a‧si‧a

Noun

asia

1. issue, matter, affair, concern, business, subject, case, thing (any abstract thing)
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:asia.

   Kuuntele, mitä minulla on asiaa. ― Please listen to the matter I have to talk to you about.

   Tämä ei ole sinun asiasi! ― This is none of your business!

   Mitä asiasi koskee? ― State your business.

   Palataanpa itse asiaan. ― Let's return to the subject itself.

   Se on omantunnon asia. ― It's a case of conscience.

   Hänen puheessaan on paljon sanoja, mutta vähän asiaa. ― He loves to talk but has little to say.

   Sinulla ei ole asiaa tänne. ― You have no business being here.

2. court case

   Asia menee korkeimpaan oikeuteen. ― The case goes to the Supreme Court.

3. (informal) thing, object (that is physical, concrete, tangible)

   Synonym: esine

4. (usually in the plural) errand

   Minun pitää käydä asioilla. ― I have to go run errands.

Declension

Inflection of asia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		asia	asiat
genitive		asian	asioiden asioitten
partitive		asiaa	asioita
illative		asiaan	asioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		asia	asiat
accusative	nom.	asia	asiat
	gen.	asian
genitive		asian	asioiden asioitten asiainrare
partitive		asiaa	asioita
inessive		asiassa	asioissa
elative		asiasta	asioista
illative		asiaan	asioihin
adessive		asialla	asioilla
ablative		asialta	asioilta
allative		asialle	asioille
essive		asiana	asioina
translative		asiaksi	asioiksi
instructive		—	asioin
abessive		asiatta	asioitta
comitative		—	asioineen

Possessive forms of asia (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	asiani	asiamme
2nd person	asiasi	asianne
3rd person	asiansa

Synonyms

• juttu

Derived terms

Derived terms

• adjectives: asiallinen, asiaton
• adverbs: itse asiassa
• idioms: asian vierestä

• nouns: asiakas
• verbs: asioida

Compounds

• asiaankuulumaton
• asiaankuuluva
• asiaintila
• asiakirja
• asialinja
• asiamies
• asianajaja
• asianajo
• asianlaita
• asianmukainen
• asianomainen
• asianosainen
• asiantuntemus
• asiantunteva
• asiantuntija
• asiayhteys

See also

• kuulua

Anagrams

• -aasi, Aias, aasi, aisa

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Gothic

Romanization

asia

1. Romanization of 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌰

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Latin

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.si.a/, [ˈäs̠iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.si.a/, [ˈäːs̬iä]

Noun

asia f (genitive asiae); first declension

1. A kind of rye

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	asia	asiae
Genitive	asiae	asiārum
Dative	asiae	asiīs
Accusative	asiam	asiās
Ablative	asiā	asiīs
Vocative	asia	asiae

References

• asia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Yoruba

Àsíá orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà

Alternative forms

• àsíyá

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /à.sí.á/

Noun

àsíá

1. flag, banner

   Synonym: bánà

   áà! ẹgbẹ́ẹ̀ mi, ẹ wo àsíá b'ó ti ń fẹ́ lẹlẹ! ― Behold, my fellow compatriots, look how our flag billows cheerfully in the wind!