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Nova Scotia en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌnoʊ.və ˈskoʊ.ʃə/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌnəʊ.və ˈskəʊ.ʃə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Latin Nova Scōtia, literally “New Scotland”, from nova, feminine of novus (“new”) + Scōtia (“Scotland”).

Meanings

  1. A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Halifax.
  2. A peninsula on the coast of the Atlantic, comprising most of the province of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia peninsula.

Deriveds

N. S. · NS · N.S. · Nova Scotian · Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever · Nova Scotia salmon · Nova Scotia peninsula

Holonyms

Maritime provinces · Maritimes

Meronyms

Nova Scotia peninsula · Cape Breton Island

Translations (66)

ko 노바스코샤 (province in eastern Canada) · sv Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · da Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · ar إسكتلندا الجديدة (province in eastern Canada) · hy Նոր Շոտլանդիա (province in eastern Canada) · pl Nowa Szkocja (province in eastern Canada) · nb Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · ka ახალი შოტლანდია (province in eastern Canada) · ru Но́вая Шотла́ндия (province in eastern Canada) · yue 新斯高沙 (province in eastern Canada) · ja ノバスコシア (province in eastern Canada) · iu ᓅᕙᓯᑰᓴ (province in eastern Canada) · gl Nova Escocia (province in eastern Canada) · gv Yn Albin Noa (province in eastern Canada) · vo Nula-Skotän (province in eastern Canada) · is Nýja-Skotland (province in eastern Canada) · af Nieu-Skotland (province in eastern Canada) · gv Nalbin Noa (province in eastern Canada) · fr Nouvelle-Écosse (province in eastern Canada) · de Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · lv Jaunskotija (province in eastern Canada) · mk Нова Шкотска (province in eastern Canada) · cmn 新斯科舍 (province in eastern Canada) · ca Nova Escòcia (province in eastern Canada) · nl Nieuw-Schotland (province in eastern Canada) · fi Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · ja ノバスコシア州 (province in eastern Canada) · hi नोवा स्कॉटिया (province in eastern Canada) · cs Nové Skotsko (province in eastern Canada) · ro Noua Scoție (province in eastern Canada) · af Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · sl Nova Škotska (province in eastern Canada) · oc Nòva Escòcia (province in eastern Canada) · yue 諾華斯高沙 /诺华斯高沙 (province in eastern Canada) · cy yr Alban Newydd (province in eastern Canada) · cy Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · vi Nô-va Xcô-ti-a (province in eastern Canada) · es Nueva Escocia (province in eastern Canada) · et Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · hu Új-Skócia (province in eastern Canada) · gd Alba Nuadh (province in eastern Canada) · km ណូវ៉ាស្កូស៊ី (province in eastern Canada) · uk Нова Шотландія (province in eastern Canada) · cmn 新斯科細亞 /新斯科细亚 (province in eastern Canada) · otw Miijmaawki (province in eastern Canada) · nl Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · el Νέα Σκωτία (province in eastern Canada) · yue 斯高沙 (province in eastern Canada) · sk Nové Škótsko (province in eastern Canada) · la Nova Scōtia (province in eastern Canada) · eo Nov-Skotio (province in eastern Canada) · lt Naujoji Škotija (province in eastern Canada) · pt Nova Escócia (province in eastern Canada) · it Nuova Scozia (province in eastern Canada) · de Neuschottland (province in eastern Canada) · sco Nova Scotia (province in eastern Canada) · bg Но́ва Ско́тия (province in eastern Canada) · sh Nova Škotska (province in eastern Canada) · sh Нова Шкотска (province in eastern Canada) · ar نُوفَا سْكُوشَا (province in eastern Canada) · ga Albain Nua (province in eastern Canada) · eu Eskozia Berria (province in eastern Canada) · cmn 斯高沙 (province in eastern Canada) · co Nova Scozia (province in eastern Canada) · cmn 諾華斯高沙 /诺华斯高沙 (province in eastern Canada) · ar نُوفَا سْكُوتْيَا (province in eastern Canada)