Femení

Ásia

(Anglès)

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

Freqüència

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈa.zi.ɐ/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin Āsia (“Asia Minor; Asia”), from Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asía, “Asia Minor; Asia”), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja), of uncertain origin, possibly from Akkadian or Hittite.

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