nativitat

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nātīvitās (“birth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [nə.ti.βiˈtat]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [nə.ti.viˈtat]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [na.ti.viˈtat]

Proper noun

nativitat f

birth
(Christianity) the birth of Jesus as described in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke
(Christianity) Festivity to celebrat the birth of Jesus (Christmas), Mary or John the Baptist

Further reading

“nativitat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“nativitat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“nativitat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

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