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Nevis

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English

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Etymology

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From Spanish nieves (snows), in Nuestra Señora de las Nieves (Our Lady of the Snows), a Spanish name for the island.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Nevis

  1. An island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 “Ne·vis”, in The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 529, column 2:Nevis (nē′vĭs, nĕv′ĭs), []
  2. ^ Seltzer, Leon E., editor (1952), “Nevis”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1305, column 1:Nevis (nē′vĭs), []

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛvis]
  • Hyphenation: Ne‧vis
  • Rhymes: -is

Proper noun

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Nevis

  1. Nevis (an island in the Lesser Antilles, part of the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Nevis
accusative Nevist
dative Nevisnek
instrumental Nevisszel
causal-final Nevisért
translative Nevisszé
terminative Nevisig
essive-formal Nevisként
essive-modal
inessive Nevisben
superessive Nevisen
adessive Nevisnél
illative Nevisbe
sublative Nevisre
allative Nevishez
elative Nevisből
delative Nevisről
ablative Nevistől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Nevisé
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Neviséi
Possessive forms of Nevis
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Nevisem
2nd person sing. Nevised
3rd person sing. Nevise
1st person plural Nevisünk
2nd person plural Nevisetek
3rd person plural Nevisük

Derived terms

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Vietnamese

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Vietnamese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia vi

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Nevis.

Proper noun

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Nevis

  1. Nevis (an island of Saint Kitts and Nevis)
    Synonym: Nê-vít