nativity

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 See also

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[edit] Etymology

Latin nativitas, birth

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• (RP, US) IPA: /nəˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/, /nəˈtɪv.ə.ti/, SAMPA: /n@"tIv.I.ti/, /n@"tIv.@.ti/
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• Rhymes: -ɪvɪti

[edit] Noun

nativity (plural nativities)

1. Birth; the place, time and circumstances of a birth.
2. (religion) The birth of Jesus Christ (the Nativity).
3. (astrology) A horoscope associated with a person's birth.

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• calvary