Oceania

Oceânia Óceánia Oceanía English thumb|Regions within Oceania. Etymology en :der fr:Océanie 1 From en fr Océanie, coined circa 1812 by geographer Conrad Malte-Brun, from fr océan ocean + fr -ie, ultimately from en grc Ὠκεανός Oceanus. en ocean -ia<id:place>. Pronunciation en /ˌəʊ.ʃiˈɑː.nɪə/ /ˌəʊ.siˈɑː.nɪə/ RP en /ˌoʊ.ʃiˈæn.i.ə/ /-ˈæn.jə/ sometimes /-ˈæn.ə/ GA,CA en en-us-Oceania.ogg US en /ˌəʉ.ʃiːˈɐː.ni.ə/ /-njə/ Aus en /ˌɐʉ.ʃiːˈɐː.ni.ə/ /-njə/ NZ en /ˌoʊʃiˈænə/ IE,also en en O ce a nia Proper noun en Q538 en A <<continental region>> composed of the islands of the central and southern Pacific Ocean principally divided into Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. en Q55643 en A <<continent>> or <<continental region>> composed of the members above plus Australia and the Malay Archipelago. a <<continent>> or <<continental region>> composed of Australia, New Zealand and the islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Usage notes Despite the fact that Oceania is not widely considered a continent in anglophone countries, some people use the concept in place of the Australian continent when delimiting the continents of the world, mostly because several Oceanian countries that are located in the open Pacific Ocean would otherwise be unable to be included in a continent. Oceania contains the following countries: Australia (sometimes included) Brunei (sometimes included) East Timor (sometimes included) Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Indonesia (New Guinea; the rest of Indonesia sometimes included) Kiribati Malaysia (East Malaysia sometimes included) Marshall Islands Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Philippines (sometimes included) Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Territories in Oceania belonging to other countries include: Hawaii (United States) American Samoa (United States) Easter Island (Chile) French Polynesia (France) Bonin Islands (Japan) Guam (United States) Wallis and Futuna (France) Northern Mariana Islands (United States) New Caledonia (France) Meronyms en Australasia en Melanesia en Micronesia en Polynesia Derived terms en oceanium Related terms en Oceanic en Oceanian en Oceanianist en ocean Descendants ja 1 オセアニア Oseania Translations Q538 geographical region Afrikaans: af Oseanië Albanian: sq Oqeani Amharic: am ኦሺያኒያ Arabic: ar أُوقِيَانُوسِيَا f ʔuqiyānusiyā Hijazi Arabic: acw أوقيانوسيا f ʔogyanūsya Armenian: hy Օվկիանիա Assamese: as ওচেনিয়া Azerbaijani: az Okeaniya Basque: eu Ozeania Belarusian: be Акія́нія f Bengali: bn ওশেনিয়া Bulgarian: bg Океа́ния f Burmese: my အိုရှန်းနီးယား Carpathian Rusyn: rue Океа́нія f Catalan: ca Oceania f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 大洋洲 Dàyángzhōu, cmn 海洋洲 Hǎiyángzhōu Czech: cs Oceánie f Danish: da Oceanien Dutch: nl Oceanië n Esperanto: eo Oceanio Estonian: et Okeaania Faroese: fo Osiania Fiji Hindi: hif Oceania Finnish: fi Oseania French: fr Océanie f Friulian: fur Oceanie f Galician: gl Oceanía f Georgian: ka ოკეანეთი German: de Ozeanien n Greek: el Ωκεανία f Ancient Greek: grc Hebrew: he אוקיאניה f okiánia Hindi: hi ओशिआनिया m Hungarian: hu Óceánia Icelandic: is Eyjaálfa Igbo: ig Indonesian: id Oseania Irish: ga Aigéine f an Aigéine Italian: it Oceania f Japanese: ja オセアニア Oseania, ja 大洋州 たいようしゅう, Taiyōshū Kazakh: kk Океания Khmer: km អូសេអានី Korean: ko ^오세아니아, ko 대양주(大洋洲), ko ^오세안주(오세안洲) North Korea Kyrgyz: ky Океания Ladin: lld Ladino: lad Oseania Lao: lo ໂອເຊອານີ Latin: la Oceania f Latvian: lv Okeānija f Lithuanian: lt Okeanija f Macedonian: mk Океанија f Malay: ms Oseania Maltese: mt L-Oċeanja f Marathi: mr ओशनिया Norman: nrf Ochéannie f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Oseania Nynorsk: nn Oseania Occitan: oc Oceania f Odia: or ଓସେନିଆ Pashto: ps اوقيانوسيه f oqeyānosyá Persian: Dari: prs اُقْیَانُوسِیَه Iranian Persian: fa-ira اُقْیَانُوسِیَه Polish: pl Oceania f Portuguese: pt Oceania f, pt Oceânia f Romanian: ro Oceania f Russian: ru Океа́ния f Sami: Northern Sami: se Oseania Scots: sco Oceanie Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Океанија f, sh Оцеанија f Croatia Latin: sh Okeanija f, sh Oceanija f Croatia Silesian: szl Uoceańijo f Sinhalese: si ඕසියානාව Slovak: sk Oceánia f Slovene: sl Oceanija f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: dsb Oceanija f Spanish: es Oceanía f Swahili: sw Swedish: sv Oceanien Tagalog: tl Karagatanan Tajik: tg Уқёнусия Tamil: ta ஓசியானியா Telugu: te ఓషియానియా Tetum: tet Oseánia Thai: th โอเชียเนีย Tibetan: bo རྒྱ་མཚོ་ཆེན་པོའི་གླིང་ཆེན Turkish: tr Okyanusya Turkmen: tk Okeaniýa Ukrainian: uk Океа́нія f Uyghur: ug ئوكيانىيە Uzbek: uz Okeaniya Veps: vep Valdmerimad Vietnamese: vi Châu Đại Dương (vi 洲大洋), vi Châu Úc (vi 洲澳), vi Úc Châu (vi 澳洲) Võro: vro Okõaania Votic: vot Wolof: wo Oseyaani Yiddish: yi אָקעאַניע Catalan ca: Etymology ca :bor fr:Océanie ca fr Océanie. Pronunciation ca LL-Q7026 (cat)-Unjoanqualsevol-Oceania.wav Catalonia Proper noun f ca Oceania Q538 Related terms ca oceànic See also Italian Etymology it :bor fr:Océanie it fr Océanie. Pronunciation Oceània Proper noun f it Oceania Q538 Derived terms it oceaniano Related terms it oceano See also Latin la: Pronunciation Ōceania Proper noun Ōceania<1> la New Latin la Oceania Q538 Declension Ōceania<1> Polish pl: Pronunciation [ńj] Pl-Oceania.ogg O.ce.an.ia Proper noun f pl Oceania Q538 Declension <f.sg> See also Further reading Portuguese pt: Alternative forms pt Oceânia Etymology pt :bor fr:Océanie + 1 Pronunciation [e:e^^] pt iɐ 5 pt O ce a ni a Proper noun f oceânico,oceaniano pt Oceania Q538 Usage notes The form Oceania is almost the only form used in Brazil, while both coexist in Portugal. See also pt terms with varying stress Romanian Etymology ro :bor fr:Océanie :af<surf> ocean -ia + 1 Pronunciation ro [o.tʃe̯a.ni.a] Proper noun ro proper noun f ro Oceania Q538 Declension Oceaniei Welsh cy: Etymology cy, see cy en Oceania. Proper noun f cy Oceania Q538 cy Ynysoedd y De See also