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Azja

//ˈa.zja//
Polishname

Definitions

  1. 1.
    Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)
  2. 2.
    Asia (an ancient province of the Roman Empire in western Anatolia, existing between 133 BC (during the Roman Republic) and the 7th century AD)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Related words (5)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Asia, from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ (Ăsĭ́ā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /⁠aswijaː⁠/), probably from Hittite 𒀸𒋗𒉿 (aš-šu-wa /⁠Aššuwa⁠/) of uncertain origin.

Forms

  • azjatyckiadjective
  • Azjatademonym
  • Azjatkademonym • feminine
Nominative
Singular
Azja
Plural
Genitive
Singular
Azji
Plural
Dative
Singular
Azji
Plural
Accusative
Singular
Azję
Plural
Instrumental
Singular
Azją
Plural
Locative
Singular
Azji
Plural
Vocative
Singular
Azjo
Plural

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