Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia
- /ˌnoʊ.və ˈskoʊ.ʃə/ Canada, US
- /ˌnəʊ.və ˈskəʊ.ʃə/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin Nova Scōtia, literally “New Scotland”, from nova, feminine of novus (“new”) + Scōtia (“Scotland”).
proper noun
- A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Halifax.
- A peninsula on the coast of the Atlantic, comprising most of the province of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia peninsula.
Translations
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name province in eastern Canada
| Español | Nueva Escocia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 노바스코샤 Nobaseukosya |
| 日本語 | ノバスコシア Nobasukoshia, ノバスコシア州 Nobasukoshia-shū |
| 中文 | 新斯科舍 Xīn Sīkēshè |
| हिन्दी | नोवा स्कॉटिया novā skŏṭiyā |
| Português | Nova Escócia |
| Français | Nouvelle-Écosse |
| Deutsch | Neuschottland, Nova Scotia |
| Italiano | Nuova Scozia |
| Ελληνικά | Νέα Σκωτία Néa Skotía |
| Română | Noua Scoție |
| Русский | Но́вая Шотла́ндия Nóvaja Šotlándija |
| Tiếng Việt | Nô-va Xcô-ti-a |
| العربية | نُوفَا سْكُوتْيَا nūfā skūtyā, نُوفَا سْكُوشَا nūfā skūšā, إسكتلندا الجديدة |
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title = {Nova Scotia},
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