Aziatisch

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Asiatisch (obsolete)

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Latin āsiāticus. By surface analysis, Aziaat (“Asian (person), Asiatic”) +‎ -isch (“-ian”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaːziˈjaːtis/

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• Hyphenation: Azi‧a‧tisch
• Rhymes: -aːtis

Adjective

Aziatisch (comparative Aziatischer, superlative meest Aziatisch or Aziatischt)

1. Asian (of, relating to or from Asia) [from 16th c.]
2. Asian, East Asian or Southeast Asian, Asiatic, relating to people(s) of East or Southeast Asian descent

Declension

Declension of Aziatisch
uninflected	Aziatisch
inflected	Aziatische
comparative	Aziatischer
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		Aziatisch	Aziatischer	het Aziatischt het Aziatischte
indefinite	m./f. sing.	Aziatische	Aziatischere	Aziatischte
	n. sing.	Aziatisch	Aziatischer	Aziatischte
	plural	Aziatische	Aziatischere	Aziatischte
definite		Aziatische	Aziatischere	Aziatischte
partitive		Aziatisch	Aziatischers	—

Derived terms

• Afro-Aziatisch
• Austroaziatisch
• Aziaat
• Aziatische goudplevier

Related terms

• Aziaat
• Azië