Ασία

See also: Ἀσία

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀσία (Asía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈsi.a/
• Hyphenation: Α‧σί‧α

Proper noun

Ασία • (Asía) f (usually uncountable, plural Ασίες)

1. Asia

Declension

Usually in the singular.

Declension of Ασία

	singular	plural
nominative	Ασία (Asía)	Ασίες (Asíes)
genitive	Ασίας (Asías)	Ασιών (Asión)
accusative	Ασία (Asía)	Ασίες (Asíes)
vocative	Ασία (Asía)	Ασίες (Asíes)

Derived terms

• ασιανολογία f (asianología, “Asian studies”)
• ασιανολόγος m or f (asianológos, “Orientalist”)
• ασιανός (asianós, “Asian, Asiatic”, adjective)
• Ασιάτης m (Asiátis, “Asian”)
• ασιατικός (asiatikós, “Asian, Asiatic”, adjective)
• Ασιάτισσα f (Asiátissa, “Asian”)

Further reading

• Ασία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el