nationality

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English

Etymology

National + -ity.

Noun

nationality (plural nationalit or ies)

  1. Membership in a particular nation, by origin, birth, naturalization, ownership, allegiance, etc.
    1. National or ethnic character.
    2. Nationalism or patriotism.
    3. Political existence, independence, or unity.
  2. A people sharing a common origin, culture, and language, and possibly constituting a nation-state.

Translations

Membership in a nation

Ukrainian: народність (naródnist’), походження (poxódžennja)

National character

Ukrainian: національність (uk) (nacionál’nist’)

Nationalism

Ukrainian: національність (uk) (nacionál’nist’), патріотизм (uk) (patriotýzm)

Political existence

Ukrainian: національність (uk) (nacionál’nist’), незалежність (uk) (nezaléžnist’), самостійність (samostíjnist’), автономія (uk) (avtonómija)

A people

Ukrainian: нарід (uk) (nárid), народ (národ), плем'я (plem”já), нація (uk) (nácija), люд (ljud), етнос (étnos)

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