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Meaning of nación | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
naˈθjoŋ

Definitions

  1. nation
    feminine
  2. vulva of a female domestic animal
    feminine

Equivalents

English nation

Examples

“Grande loyta de Luceyros Ay na terra do patron Santo, que fillo do Trono Nas guerras sempre atronòu. Cinco Luceyros no'menos S'opòn à vn Luceyro sò: Cinco à vn, è ser Galegos? No'mo dà ò corazon. E que loytan sobre quen A quen mais alomeou. Vn contra cinco? Este si Que é Galego de naçon.”

A large dispute of luminaries happens at he land of the patron Saint, who, son of thunder In the wars always stormed [Santiago]. Five luminaries, no less, Oppose one luminary alone: Five to one, being Galicians? I don't think so. And they are fighting on who enlightened more to whom. One to five? This certainly is Galician by nation

“Co ò desexo de acordarvos, que en Galicia ò seu funduxe ten à vosa nobre fruxe, vou en Gallego a falarvos: De esto non hay que estrañarvos; antes ben, facendo gala de esta nacion, estimála, è si porque moito dista, non à conocès de vista, conocedéa pola fala”

With the desire to remind you that in Galicia has its origin your noble lineage, I'm going to speak in Galician to you: you must not be surprised; rather, showing off this nation, you'll love it; and, if because of the distance, you are not acquainted, then meet her in her language

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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