Azija

See also: Āzija and Āzijā

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Ãzija f

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

Declension

Declension of Azija
nominative Azija
genitive Azijos
dative Azijai
accusative Aziją
instrumental Azija
locative Azijoje
vocative Azija

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.zi.ja/
  • Rhymes: -azija
  • Syllabification: A‧zi‧ja

Proper noun

Azija f

  1. Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)

Declension

Further reading

  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “Azija”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /âːzija/
  • Hyphenation: A‧zi‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Proper noun

Ȃzija f (Cyrillic spelling А̑зија)

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

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /àːzija/

Proper noun

Ázija f

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

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative Ázija
genitive Ázije
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Ázija
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Ázije
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Áziji
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Ázijo
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Áziji
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Ázijo

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈazija/
  • Rhymes: -azija
  • Hyphenation: Azi‧ja
  • Syllabification: A‧zi‧ja

Proper noun

Azija f

  1. Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)
    Azija je najwjetši a na ludnosći najbohatši kontinent.
    Asia is the largest and most populous continent.

Declension

Further reading