Australia

Pronunciation: /ˌausˈtralia/

“Australia” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)

Borrowed from English Australia.

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