Hyphenation
Aus·tral·a·siaTurkish pronunciation
ôstrıleyjıPronunciation
/ˌôstrəˈlāᴢʜə/ /ˌɔːstrəˈleɪʒə/
Etymology
() The name was coined by Charles de Brosses in Histoire des navigations aux terres australes 1756. He derived it from the Latin for “south of Asia”