Persian
Pronunciation
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.si.jɑː.jɪ ɣäɾ.biː]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.si.jɑː.jɪ ɣäɾ.biː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.si.jɔː.ji ɣäɾ.bi]
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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āsiyā-yi ġarbī
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| Dari reading?
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āsiyā-yi ġarbī
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| Iranian reading?
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âsiyâ-ye ġarbi
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| Tajik reading?
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osiyo-yi ġarbi
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Proper noun
آسیای غربی • (âsiyâ-ye ġarbi)
- West Asia (the westernmost geographic region of Asia, which includes Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, the Levant, Mesopotamia, the Sinai Peninsula, and Transcaucasia)
- Holonym: آسیا (âsiyâ)
- Coordinate terms: آسیای جنوبی (âsiyâ-ye jonubi), آسیای شرقی (âsiyâ-ye šarqi)