Nigeria
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Niger + -ia, coined by British journalist Flora Shaw in 1897.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒɪə̯ɹiə/
(General American) IPA(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒɪɹiə/
(Scotland) IPA(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒiːɹiə/
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə
Hyphenation: Ni‧ge‧ria
Rhymes: -ɪɹiə
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
A country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger. Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria. Capital: Abuja. Largest city: Lagos. Currency: naira (₦).
==== Hypernyms ====
Subsahara
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Japanese: ナイジェリア (Naijeria)
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
Abuja
Countries of the world
=== Further reading ===
Nigeria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Nigeria on the Simple English Wikipedia.Wikipedia simple
=== Anagrams ===
Igraine
== Central Nahuatl ==
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
== Danish ==
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Derived terms ====
nigerianer
nigeriansk
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Nigeria.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /niˈɣeː.ri.aː/
Hyphenation: Ni‧ge‧ria
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria n
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Derived terms ====
Nigeriaan
Nigeriaans
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From English Nigeria.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈniɡeriɑ/, [ˈniɡe̞ˌriɑ̝]
Rhymes: -iɑ
Syllabification(key): Ni‧ge‧ri‧a
Hyphenation(key): Ni‧ge‧ria
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
nigerialainen
== French ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Nigéria m (less common)
Nigérie f (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Nigeria.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ni.ʒe.ʁja/
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria m
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
Synonym: République fédérale du Nigeria
==== Derived terms ====
Nigérian, Nigériane
nigérian, nigériane
=== See also ===
Nigérien, Nigérienne
nigérien, nigérienne
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /niˈɡeːʁia/
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria n (proper noun, genitive Nigerias or (optionally with an article) Nigeria)
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
Synonym: Bundesrepubik Nigeria
==== Derived terms ====
Nigerianer
nigerianisch
=== See also ===
Niger
Nigrer
nigrisch
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English Nigeria.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /niɡəˈria/ [ni.ɡəˈri.a]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: Ni‧ge‧ri‧a
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
=== Noun ===
Nigeria (plural Nigeria-Nigeria or para Nigeria)
Nigerian
=== Adjective ===
Nigeria (comparative lebih Nigeria, superlative paling Nigeria)
Nigerian
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“Nigeria”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /niˈd͡ʒɛ.rja/
Rhymes: -ɛrja
Hyphenation: Ni‧gè‧ria
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria f
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Derived terms ====
nigeriano
=== Anagrams ===
Garinei
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɪˈɡeː.ri.a]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [niˈd͡ʒɛː.ri.a]
=== Proper noun ===
Nigēria f sg (genitive Nigēriae); first declension
(New Latin) Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun, singular only.
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Related terms ====
nigerianer
nigeriansk
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Related terms ====
nigerianar
nigeriansk
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɲiˈɡɛ.rja/
Rhymes: -ɛrja
Syllabification: Ni‧ge‧ria
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria f (related adjective nigeryjski)
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
Nigeria in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /niˈxeɾja/ [niˈxe.ɾja]
Rhymes: -eɾja
Syllabification: Ni‧ge‧ria
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria f
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
ingiera
ingería
== Swahili ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Nijeria, Naijeria
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Derived terms ====
Mnigeria
=== See also ===
== Swedish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nɪˈɡeːrɪa/
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria n (genitive Nigerias)
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Related terms ====
nigerian
nigeriansk
nigerianska
==== See also ====
=== References ===
Nigeria in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Svensk MeSH
== Welsh ==
=== Proper noun ===
Nigeria f (not mutable)
Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)
==== Related terms ====
Nigeraidd (“Nigerian”, adjective)
Nigeriad (“Nigerian”, noun)
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “Nigeria”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary[3], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN