Ástralía

Icelandic

Etymology

From Latin australis in terra australis incognita "unknown southern land".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaustraˌliːja/
  • Rhymes: -iːja

Proper noun

Ástralía f (proper noun, genitive singular Ástralíu)

  1. Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
  2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)

Declension

Declension of Ástralía (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Ástralía
accusative Ástralíu
dative Ástralíu
genitive Ástralíu