Nigeria - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Niger +‎ -ia, coined by British journalist Flora Shaw in 1897.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒɪə̯ɹiə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒɪɹiə/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /naɪˈd͡ʒiːɹiə/
• Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə
• Hyphenation: Ni‧ge‧ria
• Rhymes: -ɪɹiə

Nigeria

2. A country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger. Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria. Capital: Abuja. Largest city: Lagos.

• Subsahara

• → Japanese: ナイジェリア (Naijeria)

• Abuja
• Countries of the world

• Igraine

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigerianer
• nigeriansk

Borrowed from English Nigeria.

Nigeria n

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• Nigeriaan
• Nigeriaans

From English Nigeria.

• IPA^(key): /ˈniɡeriɑ/, [ˈniɡe̞ˌriɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Ni‧ge‧ria

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigerialainen

• Nigéria m (less common)
• Nigérie f (obsolete)

Borrowed from English Nigeria.

• IPA^(key): /ni.ʒe.ʁja/

Nigeria m

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

   Synonym: République fédérale du Nigeria

• Nigérian, Nigériane
• nigérian, nigériane

• Nigérien, Nigérienne
• nigérien, nigérienne

• IPA^(key): /niˈɡeːʁia/

Nigeria n (proper noun, genitive Nigerias or (optionally with an article) Nigeria)

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

   Synonym: Bundesrepubik Nigeria

• Nigerianer
• nigerianisch

• Niger
• Nigrer
• nigrisch

• IPA^(key): /niˈd͡ʒɛ.rja/
• Rhymes: -ɛrja
• Hyphenation: Ni‧gè‧ria

Nigeria f

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigeriano

• Garinei

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /niˈɡeː.ri.a/, [nɪˈɡeːriä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /niˈd͡ʒe.ri.a/, [niˈd͡ʒɛːriä]

Nigēria f sg (genitive Nigēriae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

First-declension noun, singular only.

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigerianer
• nigeriansk

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigerianar
• nigeriansk

• IPA^(key): /ɲiˈɡɛ.rja/
• Rhymes: -ɛrja
• Syllabification: Ni‧ge‧ria

Nigeria f (related adjective nigeryjski)

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• Nigeria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /niˈxeɾja/ [niˈxe.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -eɾja
• Syllabification: Ni‧ge‧ria

Nigeria f

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• ingiera
• ingería

• Nijeria, Naijeria

Nigeria

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• Mnigeria

• IPA^(key): /nɪˈɡeːrɪa/

Nigeria n (genitive Nigerias)

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• nigerian
• nigeriansk
• nigerianska

• Nigeria in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

Nigeria f (not mutable)

1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

• Nigeraidd (“Nigerian”, adjective)
• Nigeriad (“Nigerian”, noun)

• Griffiths, Bruce, Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995) Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎^[1], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN