Nicaragua
See also: Nicarágua
English
Related terms
Translations
a country in Central America
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See also
- Managua
- (countries of Central America) country of Central America; Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
Finnish
Declension
Inflection of Nicaragua (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Nicaragua | — | |
genitive | Nicaraguan | — | |
partitive | Nicaraguaa | — | |
illative | Nicaraguaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Nicaragua | — | |
accusative | nom. | Nicaragua | — |
gen. | Nicaraguan | ||
genitive | Nicaraguan | — | |
partitive | Nicaraguaa | — | |
inessive | Nicaraguassa | — | |
elative | Nicaraguasta | — | |
illative | Nicaraguaan | — | |
adessive | Nicaragualla | — | |
ablative | Nicaragualta | — | |
allative | Nicaragualle | — | |
essive | Nicaraguana | — | |
translative | Nicaraguaksi | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
abessive | Nicaraguatta | — | |
comitative | — | — |
German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nikaˈʁaːɡua/
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Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnikɒrɒɡuɒ]
- Hyphenation: Ni‧ca‧ra‧gua
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Nicaragua | — |
accusative | Nicaraguát | — |
dative | Nicaraguának | — |
instrumental | Nicaraguával | — |
causal-final | Nicaraguáért | — |
translative | Nicaraguává | — |
terminative | Nicaraguáig | — |
essive-formal | Nicaraguaként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Nicaraguában | — |
superessive | Nicaraguán | — |
adessive | Nicaraguánál | — |
illative | Nicaraguába | — |
sublative | Nicaraguára | — |
allative | Nicaraguához | — |
elative | Nicaraguából | — |
delative | Nicaraguáról | — |
ablative | Nicaraguától | — |
Possessive forms of Nicaragua | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Nicaraguám | — |
2nd person sing. | Nicaraguád | — |
3rd person sing. | Nicaraguája | — |
1st person plural | Nicaraguánk | — |
2nd person plural | Nicaraguátok | — |
3rd person plural | Nicaraguájuk | — |
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ni.kaˈra.ɡu.a/, [nɪ.kaˈra.ɡʊ.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.kaˈra.ɡu.a/, [ni.kaˈraː.ɡu.a]
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Nicaragua |
Genitive | Nicaraguae |
Dative | Nicaraguae |
Accusative | Nicaraguam |
Ablative | Nicaraguā |
Vocative | Nicaragua |
Norwegian Nynorsk
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nikaˈɾaɡwa/, [nikaˈɾaɣwa]
Etymology
Unknown. One theory is that it was coined by Spanish colonists based upon the name of the local chief at that time, Nahuatl Nicarao (“Nicarao”) + agua (“water”). Another is that it may have meant ‘surrounded by water’ in an indigenous language. (This could either be a reference to its two large freshwater lakes, Lake Nicaragua and Lake Managua, or to the fact that it bounded on the east and the west by oceans.)
Swedish
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