Southeast Asia

See also: South-East Asia, and South East Asia

English

Alternative forms

• South-East Asia, South East Asia

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Southeast Asia

1. A subregion of Asia, comprising the territories of Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

   Synonyms: Nanyang, Southeastern Asia, Farther India

Usage notes

• The nation of Bangladesh and the states of Northeast India may also be included in this group.

Holonyms

• Asia, Eurasia, Afro-Eurasia, World

Coordinate terms

• Central Asia, East Asia, North Asia, South Asia, West Asia

Derived terms

• Island Southeast Asia
• Southeast Asian

Translations

a subregion of Asia

• Arabic: جَنُوب شَرْق آسِيَا m (janūb šarq ʔāsiyā)
• Azerbaijani: Cənub-Şərqi Asiya
• Belarusian: Паўднёва-Усхо́дняя Азія f (Paŭdnjova-Usxódnjaja Azija)
• Bengali: দক্ষিণ পূর্ব এশিয়া (dokkhin purbo eśiẏa)
• Bikol Central: Sur-subangan na Asya
• Bulgarian: Югоизто́чна А́зия f (Jugoiztóčna Ázija)
• Burmese: အရှေ့တောင်အာရှ (a.hre.taung-ahra.)
• Catalan: Àsia Sud-oriental f
• Cebuano: Habagatang-sidlakang Asya
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 東南亞／东南亚 (dung¹ naam⁴ aa³)

  Hokkien: 東南亞／东南亚 (Tang-lâm-a)

  Mandarin: 東南亞／东南亚 (zh) (Dōngnán-Yà), 南洋 (zh) (Nányáng)

• Czech: Jihovýchodní Asie m
• Danish: Sydøstasien
• Dutch: Zuidoost-Azië
• Esperanto: Sud-Orienta Azio
• Estonian: Kagu-Aasia
• Faroese: Landsynningsasia
• Finnish: Kaakkois-Aasia (fi)
• Franco-Provençal: Asia du Sud-Levant
• French: Asie du Sud-Est (fr) f
• Galician: Sueste asiático
• Georgian: სამხრეთ-აღმოსავლეთი აზია (samxret-aɣmosavleti azia)
• German: Südostasien (de) n
• Greek: Νοτιοανατολική Ασία f (Notioanatolikí Asía)
• Hebrew: דרום-מזרח אסיה
• Hindi: दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया (hi) (dakṣiṇ pūrv eśiyā)
• Hungarian: Délkelet-Ázsia (hu)
• Icelandic: Suðaustur-Asía (is)
• Indonesian: Asia Tenggara (id)
• Italian: Sud-est asiatico m
• Japanese: 東南アジア (ja) (Tōnan Ajia)
• Kannada: ಆಗ್ನೇಯ ಏಷ್ಯಾ (āgnēya ēṣyā)
• Khmer: អាស៊ីអាគ្នេយ៍ (km) (ʼaazii ʼaaknee), អាស៊ីភាគអាគ្នេយ៍ (ʼasiphéakʼaknéy៍)
• Korean: 동남(東南)아시아 (ko) (Dongnamasia)
• Lao: ອາຊີອາຄະເນ (ʼā sī ʼā kha nē)
• Latvian: Dienvidaustrumāzija (lv) f
• Lithuanian: Pietryčių Azija f
• Malay: Asia Tenggara (ms)
• Malayalam: തെക്ക് കിഴക്ക് ഏഷ്യ (tekkŭ kiḻakkŭ ēṣya)
• Marathi: दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया n (dakṣiṇ pūrva eśiyā)
• Mongolian: Зүүн Өмнөд Ази (Züün Ömnöd Azi)
• Nepali: दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया n (dakṣiṇ pūrva eśiyā)
• Norwegian: Sørøst-Asia
• Odia: ଦକ୍ଷିଣପୂର୍ବ ଏସିଆ (dakshiṇapurba esiā)
• Polish: Azja Południowo-Wschodnia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Sueste asiático m, Sudeste asiático m
• Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
• Romanian: Asia de Sud-Est f
• Russian: Ю́го-Восто́чная А́зия (ru) f (Júgo-Vostóčnaja Ázija)
• Sanskrit: दक्षिण पूर्व एशिया n (dakṣiṇa pūrva eśiyā)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Југоисточна Азија f

  Roman: Jugoistočna Azija (sh) f

• Sicilian: Asia dû Sud-est f
• Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
• Slovak: Juhovýchodná Ázia f
• Slovene: Jugovzhodna Azija f
• Spanish: Sureste Asiático m
• Swahili: Asia ya Kusini-Mashariki
• Swedish: Sydostasien
• Tagalog: Timog-Silangang Asya
• Tamil: தென்கிழக்காசியா (teṉkiḻakkāciyā)
• Telugu: ఆగ్నేయ ఆసియా (āgnēya āsiyā)
• Tetum: please add this translation if you can
• Thai: เอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ (th) (ee-chiia-dtà-wan-ɔ̀ɔk-chǐiang-dtâai), เอเชียอาคเนย์ (th) (ee-chiia-aa-ká-nee), อุษาคเนย์ (th) (ù-sǎa-ká-nee)
• Tibetan: ཤར་གླིང་ལྷོ་ཤར (shar gling lho shar)
• Turkish: Güneydoğu Asya (tr)
• Turkmen: Günorta-Gündogar Aziýa
• Ukrainian: Південно-Східна Азія f (Pivdenno-Sxidna Azija)
• Urdu: جنوب مشرقی ایشیا m
• Uzbek: Janubi-Sharqiy Osiyo
• Vietnamese: Đông Nam Á (vi)
• Wolof: Bëj-saalum-penku Asi

See also

• SEA