"Asia" meaning in Italian

See Asia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈa.zja/
Rhymes: -azja Etymology: From Latin Ā̆sia, from Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ (Ăsĭ́ā). Etymology templates: {{bor|it|la|Ā̆sia}} Latin Ā̆sia, {{bor|it|grc|Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ}} Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓σῐ́ᾱ (Ăsĭ́ā) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Asia f
  1. Asia (a continent) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Continents, Asia Derived forms: Asia Minore, asiatico Related terms: Africa, AmericaAmerica meridionaleAmerica settentrionale, Antartide, Europa, Oceania
    Sense id: en-Asia-it-name-SaesHP-V Disambiguation of Asia: 93 7
  2. a female given name Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Italian female given names, Italian given names Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-Asia-it-name-pLhOhtoi Disambiguation of Continents: 32 68 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 9 91
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