nationalism

English

Etymology

From French nationalisme. Surface etymology is national +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/

Noun

nationalism (countable and uncountable, plural nationalisms)

Patriotism; the idea of supporting one's country, people or culture.
- 2017, Meir Litvak, 'Constructing Nationalism in Iran':
  Following the 1979 Revolution, Khomeini came out against nationalism.
Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
Basque nationalism

Kurdish nationalism
(Britain, Ireland) Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Hypernyms

sectionalism; any geopolitical group pursuing its own interest

Hyponyms

jingoism; aggressive warlike nationalism
ethnonationalism; nationalism on the basis of ethnicity
ultranationalism

Antonyms

Translations

idea of supporting one's country and culture

Albanian: nationalizëm m
Amharic: ብሔረተኝነት (bəḥerätäñnät)
Arabic: قَوْمِيَّة‎ (ar) f (qawmiyya)
Armenian: ազգայնականություն (hy) (azgaynakanutʿyun)
Asturian: nacionalismu m
Azerbaijani: millətçilik
Belarusian: нацыяналі́зм m (nacyjanalízm)
Bengali: জাতীয়তাবাদ (jatīytabad)
Bulgarian: национали́зъм (bg) m (nacionalízǎm)
Burmese: အမျိုးသားစိတ် (my) (a.myui:sa:cit)
Catalan: nacionalisme (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 民族主義 (zh), 民族主义 (zh) (mínzúzhǔyì)
Cornish: kenedlegieth f
Crimean Tatar: milletçilik
Czech: nacionalismus (cs) m
Danish: nationalisme (da) c
Dutch: nationalisme (nl) n
Erzya: раськемельчи (rasʹkemelʹči)
Esperanto: naciismo
Estonian: rahvuslus, natsionalism
Finnish: isänmaallisuus (fi), kansallismielisyys (fi), nationalismi (fi)
French: nationalisme (fr) m
Galician: nacionalismo (gl) m
Georgian: ნაციონალიზმი (nacionalizmi)
German: Nationalismus (de) m
Greek: εθνικισμός (el) m (ethnikismós)
Hebrew: לְאֻמִּיּוּת‎ (he) (leumiyút)
Hindi: राष्ट्रवाद m (rāṣṭravād)
Hungarian: nacionalizmus (hu), nemzetizmus
Iban: nasionalisma
Icelandic: þjóðernishyggja f
Indonesian: kebangsaan (id), nasionalisme (id)
Irish: náisiúnachas
Italian: nazionalismo (it) m
Japanese: 民族主義 (みんぞくしゅぎ, minzokushugi), ナショナリズム (ja) (nashonarizumu)
Kazakh: ұлтшылдық (kk) (ultşıldıq)
Khmer: ជាតិនិយម (km) (ciət niyum)
Korean: 민족주의 (ko) (minjokjuui) (民族主義 (ko))

Kurdish: neteweperwerî (ku), welatperwerî (ku), niştimanperwerî (ku), welatparêzî (ku), neteweparêzî (ku), nasyonalîzm (ku), neteweperistî (ku), نه‌ته‌وه‌یی‎ (neteweyî), وڵات پارێزی‎ (wllat parêzî)
Kyrgyz: улутчулдук (ky) (ulutçulduk)
Lao: ຊາດນິຍົມ (sāt ni nyom), ຊາຕິນິຍົມ (sā ti ni nyom)
Latin: nationalismus m
Latvian: nacionālisms m
Lithuanian: nacionalizmas (lt) m
Macedonian: национали́зам m (nacionalízam)
Malay: nasionalisme
Maltese: nazionalismu m
Mongolian: үндсэрхэг үзэл (ündserheg üzel)
Norman: nâtionnalisme m
Norwegian: nasjonalisme (no)
Pashto: ملتپالنه‎ f (melatрālǝ́na), مليت پرستي‎ f (milyatparastí), ناسيوناليزم‎ m (nāsionālízǝm), نشنليزم‎ m (nešnalízᶕm), نېشنلېزم‎ m (nešnalizǝ́m), قوم پرستي‎ f (qawmparastí)
Persian: ناسیونالیسم‎ (fa) (nâsionâlism), ملی‌گرایی‎ (melli-garâyi)
Polish: nacjonalizm (pl) m
Portuguese: nacionalismo (pt) m
Romanian: naționalism (ro) m
Russian: национали́зм (ru) m (nacionalízm)
Scottish Gaelic: nàiseantachd f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: национализам m

Roman: nacionalizam (sh) m
Slovak: nacionalizmus m
Slovene: nacionalizem m
Spanish: nacionalismo (es) m
Swahili: utaifa (sw)
Swedish: nationalism (sv) c
Tagalog: pagkamakabayan, pagkamakabansa
Tajik: миллатчигӣ (millatčigī)
Tatar: милләтчелек (tt) (millätçelek)
Thai: ชาตินิยม (th) (châat-ní-yom)
Turkish: milliyetçilik (tr), ulusçuluk (tr), ulusçuluk (tr)
Ukrainian: націоналі́зм (uk) m (nacionalízm)
Urdu: قوم پروری‎
Uyghur: مىللەتچىلىك‎ (milletchilik)
Uzbek: millatchilik (uz)
Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa dân tộc (主義民族), chủ nghĩa quốc gia, chủ nghĩa quốc tộc
Yiddish: נאַציאָנאַליזם‎ m (natsyonalizm)

support for the creation of a new sovereign nation

Finnish: nationalismi (fi)

support for the unification of Ireland

Finnish: nationalismi (fi)

support of one nation's interests to the exclusion of others — see jingoism

Derived terms

metanationalism
micronationalism

Anagrams

antimonials, laminations

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