Nova Scotia
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin, literally “New Scotland”, from nova, feminine of novus (“new”) + Scōtia (“Scotland”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Canada, General American) IPA(key): /ˌnoʊ.və ˈskoʊ.ʃə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌnəʊ.və ˈskəʊ.ʃə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Nova Scotia
- A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Halifax.
- Holonyms: Maritimes, Maritime provinces
- Meronyms: Nova Scotia peninsula, Cape Breton Island
- A peninsula on the coast of the Atlantic, comprising most of the province of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia peninsula.
Derived terms[edit]
- Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
- Nova Scotian
- NS, N.S., N. S. (abbreviation)
Translations[edit]
province in eastern Canada
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Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia (a province in eastern Canada)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Nova Scotia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Nova Scotia | — | ||
genitive | Nova Scotian | — | ||
partitive | Nova Scotiaa | — | ||
illative | Nova Scotiaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Nova Scotia | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Nova Scotia | — | |
gen. | Nova Scotian | |||
genitive | Nova Scotian | — | ||
partitive | Nova Scotiaa | — | ||
inessive | Nova Scotiassa | — | ||
elative | Nova Scotiasta | — | ||
illative | Nova Scotiaan | — | ||
adessive | Nova Scotialla | — | ||
ablative | Nova Scotialta | — | ||
allative | Nova Scotialle | — | ||
essive | Nova Scotiana | — | ||
translative | Nova Scotiaksi | — | ||
abessive | Nova Scotiatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈno.u̯a ˈskoː.ti.a/, [ˈnou̯ä ˈs̠koːt̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈno.va ˈskot.t͡si.a/, [ˈnɔːvä ˈskɔt̪ː͡s̪iä]
Proper noun[edit]
Nova Scōtia f sg (genitive Novae Scōtiae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension adjective with a first-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Nova Scōtia |
Genitive | Novae Scōtiae |
Dative | Novae Scōtiae |
Accusative | Novam Scōtiam |
Ablative | Novā Scōtiā |
Vocative | Nova Scōtia |
Locative | Novae Scōtiae |
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- en:Nova Scotia
- en:Provinces of Canada
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- en:Peninsulas
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- fi:Nova Scotia
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- la:Places in Canada
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