"Asia Minor" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Asia Minor (“lesser Asia”), distinguishing it from Asia Major (i.e., Asia as a whole). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Asia Minor||lesser Asia}} Latin Asia Minor (“lesser Asia”), {{m|la|Asia Major}} Asia Major Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Asia Minor}} Asia Minor
  1. A large peninsula, mostly coterminous with Anatolia, between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; it makes up the Asian part of Turkey. Wikipedia link: Asia Minor Categories (place): Peninsulas Synonyms: Anatolia, Lesser Asia, Turkey Translations (peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea): Azi e Vogël [feminine] (Albanian), Azia e Vogël [definite, feminine] (Albanian), آسِيَا الصُّغْرَى (ʔāsiyā ṣ-ṣuḡrā) (Arabic), Փոքր Ասիա (Pʻokʻr Asia) (Armenian), Kiçik Asiya (Azerbaijani), Мала́я А́зія (Malája Ázija) [feminine] (Belarusian), এশিয়া মাইনর (eśiẏa mainor) (Bengali), Ма́ла А́зия (Mála Ázija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Àsia Menor [feminine] (Catalan), Жима Ази (Žima Azi) (Chechen), 小亞細亞 (Chinese Cantonese), 小亚细亚 (siu² aa³ sai³ aa³) (Chinese Cantonese), 小亞細亞 (Chinese Mandarin), 小亚细亚 (Xiǎo Yàxìyà) (Chinese Mandarin), Malá Asie [feminine] (Czech), Lilleasien [neuter] (Danish), Klein-Azië [neuter] (Dutch), Malgrand-Azio (Esperanto), Malgrandazio (Esperanto), Väike-Aasia (Estonian), Vähä-Aasia (Finnish), Asie mineure [feminine] (French), Asia Menor [feminine] (Galician), მცირე აზია (mcire azia) (Georgian), Kleinasien [neuter] (German), Μικρά Ασία (Mikrá Asía) [feminine] (Greek), אַסְיָה הַקְּטַנָּה (ásya haktaná) [feminine] (Hebrew), रूम (rūm) [historical, masculine] (Hindi), अनातोलिया (anātoliyā) [masculine] (Hindi), एशिया माइनर (eśiyā māinar) [masculine] (Hindi), Kis-Ázsia (Hungarian), Litla-Asía [feminine] (Icelandic), Avan-Azia (Ido), Asia Kecil (Indonesian), An Áise Bheag [feminine] (Irish), Asia Minore [feminine] (Italian), 小アジア (Shō-Ajia) (alt: しょうアジア) (Japanese), Кіші Азия (Kışı Aziä) (Kazakh), 소아시아 (Soasia) (Korean), Кичи Азия (Kici Aziya) (Kyrgyz), ອາຊີນ້ອຍ (ʼā sī nǭi) (Lao), Mazāzija [feminine] (Latvian), Mažoji Azija [feminine] (Lithuanian), Мала Азија (english: Mala Azija) [feminine] (Macedonian), Asia Kecil (Malay), Бага Ази (Baga Azi) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), Asya Biçûk (Northern Kurdish), Lilleasia [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Vesleasia [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), آسیای خرد (âsiyâ-ye xord) (Persian), آسیای صغیر (âsiyâ-ye sağir) (Persian), آسیای کوچک (âsiyâ-ye kučak) (Persian), Azja Mniejsza [feminine] (Polish), Ásia Menor [feminine] (Portuguese), Asia Mică [feminine] (Romanian), Ма́лая А́зия (Málaja Ázija) [feminine] (Russian), Ма̑ла̄ А̑зија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Mȃlā Ȃzija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Malá Ázia [feminine] (Slovak), Mala Azija [feminine] (Slovene), Asia Menor [feminine] (Spanish), Mindre Asien [neuter] (Swedish), Asya Menor (Tagalog), Осиёи Хурд (Osiyoyi Xurd) (Tajik), Кече Азия (Keçe Aziyä) (Tatar), เอเชียน้อย (ee-chiia-nɔ́ɔi) (Thai), Küçük Asya [obsolete] (Turkish), Kiçi Aziýa (Turkmen), Мала́ А́зія (Malá Ázija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ایشیائے کوچک (eśiyā-ye kūcak) [masculine] (Urdu), Kichik Osiyo (Uzbek), Tiểu Á (alt: 小亞) (Vietnamese), Asya Qıce [Southern-Zazaki] (Zazaki)

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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
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          "lang": "Galician",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mcire azia",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "მცირე აზია"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "Mikrá Asía",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "ásya haktaná",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "roman": "rūm",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "anātoliyā",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "अनातोलिया"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "eśiyā māinar",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "एशिया माइनर"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Kis-Ázsia"
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        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Litla-Asía"
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        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Avan-Azia"
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        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Asia Kecil"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "An Áise Bheag"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Asia Minore"
        },
        {
          "alt": "しょうアジア",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Shō-Ajia",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "小アジア"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "Kışı Aziä",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Кіші Азия"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "Soasia",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "소아시아"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Asya Biçûk"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "Kici Aziya",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Кичи Азия"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "ʼā sī nǭi",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "ອາຊີນ້ອຍ"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Mazāzija"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Mažoji Azija"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "english": "Mala Azija",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Мала Азија"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Asia Kecil"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "Baga Azi",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Бага Ази"
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "Lilleasia"
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          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Vesleasia"
        },
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âsiyâ-ye xord",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "آسیای خرد"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âsiyâ-ye sağir",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "آسیای صغیر"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âsiyâ-ye kučak",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "آسیای کوچک"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Azja Mniejsza"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Ásia Menor"
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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Asia Mică"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "Málaja Ázija",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
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          "word": "Ма́лая А́зия"
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          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "Ма̑ла̄ А̑зија"
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        {
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Mȃlā Ȃzija"
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Malá Ázia"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Mala Azija"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Asia Menor"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Mindre Asien"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Asya Menor"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "Osiyoyi Xurd",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Осиёи Хурд"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "Keçe Aziyä",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Кече Азия"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "ee-chiia-nɔ́ɔi",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "เอเชียน้อย"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "Küçük Asya"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Kiçi Aziýa"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Malá Ázija",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Мала́ А́зія"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "eśiyā-ye kūcak",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ایشیائے کوچک"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Kichik Osiyo"
        },
        {
          "alt": "小亞",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "word": "Tiểu Á"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
          "tags": [
            "Southern-Zazaki"
          ],
          "word": "Asya Qıce"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Asia Minor"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Asia Minor"
}
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        "4": "",
        "5": "lesser Asia"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin Asia Minor (“lesser Asia”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "Asia Major"
      },
      "expansion": "Asia Major",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Asia Minor (“lesser Asia”), distinguishing it from Asia Major (i.e., Asia as a whole).",
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Lao terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "en:Peninsulas"
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      "glosses": [
        "A large peninsula, mostly coterminous with Anatolia, between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; it makes up the Asian part of Turkey."
      ],
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          "peninsula",
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        ],
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          "Anatolia",
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          "Mediterranean Sea",
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        ],
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          "Aegean Sea",
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          "Black Sea",
          "Black Sea"
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          "Asian",
          "Asian"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
          "Turkey"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Anatolia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lesser Asia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Turkey"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Asia Minor"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Azi e Vogël"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Azia e Vogël"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔāsiyā ṣ-ṣuḡrā",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "آسِيَا الصُّغْرَى"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Pʻokʻr Asia",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Փոքր Ասիա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Kiçik Asiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Malája Ázija",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Мала́я А́зія"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "eśiẏa mainor",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "এশিয়া মাইনর"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Mála Ázija",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ма́ла А́зия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Àsia Menor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "Žima Azi",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Жима Ази"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "小亞細亞"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "siu² aa³ sai³ aa³",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "小亚细亚"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "小亞細亞"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Xiǎo Yàxìyà",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "小亚细亚"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Malá Asie"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lilleasien"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Klein-Azië"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Malgrand-Azio"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Malgrandazio"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Väike-Aasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Vähä-Aasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Asie mineure"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Asia Menor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mcire azia",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "მცირე აზია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kleinasien"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Mikrá Asía",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Μικρά Ασία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ásya haktaná",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אַסְיָה הַקְּטַנָּה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rūm",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रूम"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "anātoliyā",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "अनातोलिया"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "eśiyā māinar",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "एशिया माइनर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Kis-Ázsia"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Litla-Asía"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Avan-Azia"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Asia Kecil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "An Áise Bheag"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Asia Minore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょうアジア",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Shō-Ajia",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "小アジア"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Kışı Aziä",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Кіші Азия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Soasia",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "소아시아"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Asya Biçûk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Kici Aziya",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Кичи Азия"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "ʼā sī nǭi",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "ອາຊີນ້ອຍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mazāzija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mažoji Azija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "Mala Azija",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Мала Азија"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Asia Kecil"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Baga Azi",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Бага Ази"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lilleasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vesleasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âsiyâ-ye xord",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "آسیای خرد"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âsiyâ-ye sağir",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "آسیای صغیر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âsiyâ-ye kučak",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "آسیای کوچک"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Azja Mniejsza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ásia Menor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Asia Mică"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Málaja Ázija",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ма́лая А́зия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ма̑ла̄ А̑зија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mȃlā Ȃzija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Malá Ázia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mala Azija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Asia Menor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mindre Asien"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Asya Menor"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Osiyoyi Xurd",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Осиёи Хурд"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "Keçe Aziyä",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Кече Азия"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ee-chiia-nɔ́ɔi",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "เอเชียน้อย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Küçük Asya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Kiçi Aziýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Malá Ázija",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Мала́ А́зія"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "eśiyā-ye kūcak",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ایشیائے کوچک"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Kichik Osiyo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "小亞",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "word": "Tiểu Á"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Zazaki"
      ],
      "word": "Asya Qıce"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Asia Minor"
}

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