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অস্ট্রেলিয়া

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Australia.

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔsʈɾeli̯a/, [ˈɔsʈːɾeli̯aˑ], /ɔʃʈɾeli̯a/, [ˈɔʂʈːɾeli̯aˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔstɹeli̯a/, [ˈɔstːɹeli̯aˑ], /ɔʃtɹeli̯a/, [ˈɔstːɹeli̯aˑ]
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Proper noun

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অস্ট্রেলিয়া (osṭreliẏa)

  1. Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)
  2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)