Tasmania en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /tæzˈmeɪniə/ (General-American)
Etymology
From Tasman + -ia, after the Dutch naval explorer Abel Tasman, who visited and documented the island and New Zealand in 1642.
Meanings
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One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south coast; a former British colony, from 1856 to 1901. Capital: Hobart.
Osteoporosis Australia is calling for the 'no hat, no play' policy in school playgrounds to be reassessed in the ACT and Tasmania, because children are not getting enough sunlight.
2006 April 26, “'No hat, no play' rethink urged”, in ABC News:
- The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.
Deriveds
Taswegian · Tasmaniac · Tas. · Tasmanian · Tas · Tasexit · Texit · TAS
Synonyms
lutruwita · Van Diemen's Land · the Apple Isle · Tassie
Translations (92)
hi टैज़मेनिया (Australian state) · be Тасма́нія (Australian state) · ca Tasmània (island comprising majority of state) · yi טאַסמאַניע (Australian state) · ms Tasmania (Australian state) · ta தாஸ்மானியா (island comprising majority of state) · fa تاسمانی (Australian state) · uk Тасма́нія (Australian state) · it Tasmania (Australian state) · el Τασμανία (island comprising majority of state) · pt Tasmânia (island comprising majority of state) · nl Tasmanië (Australian state) · haw Kakamania (Australian state) · km តាស្មានី (Australian state) · am ታዝሜኒያ (Australian state) · fi Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · ka ტასმანია (island comprising majority of state) · ta தாஸ்மானியா (Australian state) · hy Տասմանիա (island comprising majority of state) · hu Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · id Tasmania (Australian state) · ms Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · hy Տասմանիա (Australian state) · ko 태즈메이니아 (Australian state) · et Tasmaania (Australian state) · ca Tasmània (Australian state) · ko 태즈메이니아 (island comprising majority of state) · fi Tasmania (Australian state) · pl Tasmania (Australian state) · ur تسمانیا (Australian state) · cs Tasmánie (Australian state) · th แทสเมเนีย (Australian state) · ar تَاسْمَانِيَا (island comprising majority of state) · mr टॅझमेनिया (Australian state) · cs Tasmánie (island comprising majority of state) · it Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · cmn 塔斯馬尼亞 /塔斯马尼亚 (Australian state) · scn Tasmania (Australian state) · es Tasmania (Australian state) · ga Tasmáin (Australian state) · ja タスマニア (Australian state) · et Tasmaania (island comprising majority of state) · is Tasmanía (island comprising majority of state) · eu Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · es Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · sco Tasmainie (Australian state) · ga an Tasmáin (island comprising majority of state) · ka ტასმანია (Australian state) · cmn 塔斯馬尼亞（島） /塔斯马尼亚（岛） (island comprising majority of state) · fa تازمانی (island comprising majority of state) · ar تسمانية (Australian state) · mi Tāhimania (island comprising majority of state) · cy Ynys Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · eu Tasmania (Australian state) · de Tasmanien (island comprising majority of state) · fr Tasmanie (Australian state) · ru Тасма́ния (island comprising majority of state) · da Tasmanien (island comprising majority of state) · yi טאַסמאַניע (island comprising majority of state) · ar تَاسْمَانِيَا (Australian state) · mk Тасманија (Australian state) · sco Tasmanie (Australian state) · bg Тасма́ния (Australian state) · yi טאַזמאַניע (island comprising majority of state) · de Tasmanien (Australian state) · chr ᏔᏍᎺᏂᎠ (Australian state) · ru Тасма́ния (Australian state) · hu Tasmania (Australian state) · sc Tasmània (Australian state) · frr Tasmaanien (Australian state) · is Tasmanía (Australian state) · yi טאַזמאַניע (Australian state) · eo Tasmanio (island comprising majority of state) · eo Tasmanio (Australian state) · fa تاسمانی (island comprising majority of state) · fy Tasmaanje (Australian state) · mi Tāhimania (Australian state) · id Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · ja タスマニア (island comprising majority of state) · nl Tasmanië (island comprising majority of state) · fr Tasmanie (island comprising majority of state) · la Tasmania (Australian state) · mr टास्मानिया (Australian state) · pl Tasmania (island comprising majority of state) · af Tasmanië (Australian state) · ar تسمانيا (Australian state) · pt Tasmânia (Australian state) · el Τασμανία (Australian state) · ht Tasmani (Australian state) · vls Tasmanië (Australian state) · da Tasmanien (Australian state) · gl Tasmania (Australian state)