Azja

== Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Asia, from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ (Ăsĭ́ā), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊 (a-si-wi-ja /⁠aswijaː⁠/), probably from Hittite 𒀸𒋗𒉿 (aš-šu-wa /⁠Aššuwa⁠/) of uncertain origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.zja/ Rhymes: -azja Syllabification: A‧zja === Proper noun === Azja f (related adjective azjatycki, demonym Azjata, female demonym Azjatka) Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean) Hyponym: Azja Zachodnia (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) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === === Further reading === “Azja”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “Azja”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)