South Asia
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South Asia
- /ˌsaʊθ ˈeɪʒə/
proper noun
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A geographic region of Asia, comprising all the countries of the Indian subcontinent (principally India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan) and the Indian Ocean (principally Sri Lanka, Maldives).
Similar: Southern Asia
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name all the countries of the Indian subcontinent (principally India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan) and the Indian Ocean (principally Sri Lanka, Maldives)
| Español | Asia del Sur |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 남(南)아시아, 남아 |
| 日本語 | 南アジア Minami Ajia, 南亜 Nan'a |
| 中文 | 南亞 /南亚 Nányà |
| हिन्दी | दक्षिण एशिया dakṣiṇ eśiyā |
| Kiswahili | Asia ya Kusini |
| Português | Ásia do Sul, Ásia Meridional |
| Français | Asie du Sud |
| Deutsch | Südasien |
| Italiano | Asia meridionale, Asia del Sud |
| Ελληνικά | Νότια Ασία Nótia Asía |
| Română | Asia de Sud |
| Русский | Ю́жная А́зия Júžnaja Ázija |
| Tiếng Việt | Nam Á |
| العربية | جَنُوب آسِيَا janūb ʔāsiyā |
| עברית | דְּרוֹם אַסְיָה drom ásya |
Talk about this word "South Asia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/south%20asia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. South Asia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/south%20asia "South Asia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/south%20asia.Cite this
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title = {South Asia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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