Greek word senses marked with place category "Asia"
Parent categories: Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Subcategories: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Countries in Asia, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Persia, Philippines, Qatar, Regions of Asia, Roman Empire, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Soviet Union, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
Total 73 word senses
- Ένωση Σοβιετικών Σοσιαλιστικών Δημοκρατιών (Proper name) The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
- Αίγυπτος (Proper name) Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- Αγία Πετρούπολη (Proper name) Saint Petersburg (a federal city of Russia), and former capital (1732–1918).
- Αζερμπαϊτζάν (Proper name) Azerbaijan (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
- Ανατολικό Τιμόρ (Proper name) East Timor (a country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor)
- Αντιόχεια (Proper name) Antioch
- Αρμενία (Proper name) Armenia (A country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
- Αφγανιστάν (Proper name) Afghanistan (A landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia)
- Βιετνάμ (Proper name) Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Βιρμανία (Proper name) Burma (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Βομβάη (Proper name) Mumbai, Bombay (a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India)
- Γεωργία (Proper name) Georgia (A transcontinental country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, on the coast of the Black Sea, often considered to belong politically to Europe)
- Γιερεβάν (Proper name) Yerevan (the capital city of Armenia)
- Δελχί (Proper name) Delhi (a megacity and union territory of India, containing the national capital New Delhi)
- Δυτική Ασία (Proper name) West Asia (a region of Asia)
- Εγγύς Ανατολή (Proper name) Levant, Near East (a region of West Asia)
- Ινδία (Proper name) India (a country in South Asia)
- Ινδονησία (Proper name) Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)
- Ιορδανία (Proper name) Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Ιράκ (Proper name) Iraq (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Ιράν (Proper name) Iran (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)
- Ισραήλ (Proper name) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
# (biblical, biblical, historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
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- Ισραήλ (Proper name) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
# (biblical, biblical, historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
# (biblical, , biblical, , historical, biblical, …
- Ισραήλ (Proper name) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
# (biblical, biblical, historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
# (biblical, , biblical, , historical, biblical, …
- Κίνα (Proper name) China (a country in East Asia)
- Καζαχστάν (Proper name) Alternative form of Καζακστάν (Kazakstán): Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)
- Καμπότζη (Proper name) Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Κατάρ (Proper name) Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Κιργιζία (Proper name) Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China)
- Κιργιζιστάν (Proper name) Kyrgyzstan (a country in Central Asia, bordering on Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and China)
- Κουβέιτ (Proper name) Kuwait (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Κωνσταντινούπολη (Proper name) Istanbul, Constantinople (the largest city and province of Turkey; former capital of the Byzantine Empire)
- Κύπρος (Proper name) Cyprus
- Λάος (Proper name) Laos (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Λάρνακα (Proper name) Larnaca (city of Cyprus)
- Λίβανος (Proper name) Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Μέση Ανατολή (Proper name) Middle East
- Μαλαισία (Proper name) Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Μαλδίβες (Proper name) Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)
- Μανίλα (Proper name) Manila (the capital of the Philippines)
- Μπαχρέιν (Proper name) Bahrain (an archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf)
- Μπουτάν (Proper name) Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)
- Μπούρμα (Proper name) Burma
- Μπρουνέι (Proper name) Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Μυανμάρ (Proper name) Myanmar (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Μόσχα (Proper name) Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
- Νεπάλ (Proper name) Nepal (a country in South Asia, located between China and India)
- Ομάν (Proper name) Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Ουζμπεκιστάν (Proper name) Uzbekistan (a country in Central Asia)
- Πακιστάν (Proper name) Pakistan (a country in South Asia)
- Πεκίνο (Proper name) Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China)
- Πρόσω Ανατολή (Proper name) Obsolete form of Εγγύς Ανατολή (Engýs Anatolí): Levant, Near East (a region of West Asia)
- Ρωσία (Proper name) Russia (The largest country in the world, a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)
- Σαουδική Αραβία (Proper name) Saudi Arabia (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Σεούλ (Proper name) Seoul (the capital city of South Korea)
- Σιγκαπούρη (Proper name) Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)
- Σμύρνη (Proper name) Smyrna, İzmir (city on west coast of Turkey)
- Σρι Λάνκα (Proper name) Sri Lanka (an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India)
- Συρία (Proper name) Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)
- Τατζικιστάν (Proper name) Tajikistan (a country in Central Asia)
- Ταϊλάνδη (Proper name) Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Τουρκία (Proper name) Turkey (a country located in Thrace in southeastern Europe and Anatolia in southwestern Asia)
- Τουρκμενιστάν (Proper name) Turkmenistan (a country in Central Asia)
- Τραπεζούς (Proper name) An older form of Τραπεζούντα
- Τραπεζούς (Proper name) Trapezus
- Τόκιο (Proper name) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
- Τόκυο (Proper name) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
- Υεμένη (Proper name) Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
- Φιλιππίνες (Proper name) Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Χονσού (Proper name) Honshu
- ανθύπατος (Noun) proconsul or provincial governor (in the Roman or Byzantine empires)
- σάχης (Noun) shah
- τσάρος (Noun) tsar
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