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Latvian
Etymology
Via some other European language, ultimately from Latin natio (“nation, race, birth”).
Noun
nācija f (4th declension)
- nation (historically evolved stable community of people, sharing a common language and cultural traits, a common territory and an economy)
- latviešu nācija ― the Latvian nation
- nācijas valoda ― national language
- nāciju diskriminācija ― discrimination of nations
- nāciju vienlīdzība ― equality of nations
- nāciju pašnoteikšanās tiesības ― the right of nations to self-determination
- Apvienoto Nāciju Organizācija ― United Nations Organization
Declension
Declension of nācija (4th declension)
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