Saint Lucia
English
Alternative forms
- St. Lucia (abbreviation)
Etymology
From Latin sancta (“saint”) Lucia (“Lucy”) (landed on by French sailors on St. Lucy's Day, 13 December 1502).
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. What was the presumably French term?
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- An island and country in the Caribbean. Capital: Castries.
- 2022 August 11, Kelvin Chen, “Saint Lucia ambassador stands with Taiwan”, in Taiwan News[1], archived from the original on 12 August 2022:
- Dr. Lewis also praised Taiwan’s technological prowess, calling it a “world leader” in the tech industry. He said Saint Lucia has sought closer cooperation with Taiwan to improve digital literacy in its schools.
Derived terms
- Saint Lucia amazon
- Saint Lucia black finch
- Saint Lucia lancehead
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Lucia oreole
- Saint Lucia pilorie
- Saint Lucia racer
- Saint Lucia skink
- Saint Lucia warbler
- Saint Lucia whiptail
Translations
country in the Caribbean
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See also
countries in North America (appendix)edit
Catalan
Proper noun
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Finnish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English Saint Lucia
Proper noun
Saint Lucia
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Declension
| Inflection of Saint Lucia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saint Lucia | — | |
| genitive | Saint Lucian | — | |
| partitive | Saint Luciaa | — | |
| illative | Saint Luciaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Saint Lucia | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Saint Lucia | — |
| gen. | Saint Lucian | ||
| genitive | Saint Lucian | — | |
| partitive | Saint Luciaa | — | |
| inessive | Saint Luciassa | — | |
| elative | Saint Luciasta | — | |
| illative | Saint Luciaan | — | |
| adessive | Saint Lucialla | — | |
| ablative | Saint Lucialta | — | |
| allative | Saint Lucialle | — | |
| essive | Saint Luciana | — | |
| translative | Saint Luciaksi | — | |
| abessive | Saint Luciatta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
- saintlucialainen
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛnt ˈluːʃɒ][1]
- Rhymes: -ʃɒ
Proper noun
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saint Lucia | — |
| accusative | Saint Luciát | — |
| dative | Saint Luciának | — |
| instrumental | Saint Luciával | — |
| causal-final | Saint Luciáért | — |
| translative | Saint Luciává | — |
| terminative | Saint Luciáig | — |
| essive-formal | Saint Luciaként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Saint Luciában | — |
| superessive | Saint Lucián | — |
| adessive | Saint Luciánál | — |
| illative | Saint Luciába | — |
| sublative | Saint Luciára | — |
| allative | Saint Luciához | — |
| elative | Saint Luciából | — |
| delative | Saint Luciáról | — |
| ablative | Saint Luciától | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Saint Luciáé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Saint Luciáéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Saint Luciám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Saint Luciád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Saint Luciája | — |
| 1st person plural | Saint Luciánk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Saint Luciátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Saint Luciájuk | — |
Derived terms
- Saint Lucia-i
Related terms
- Szent Lúcia
See also
References
- ^ Laczkó, Krisztina with Attila Mártonfi (2006) Helyesírás [Orthography], Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, →ISBN
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Related terms
- sanktlusianer, sanktlucianer
- sanktlusiansk, sanktluciansk
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Related terms
- sanktlusianar, sanktlucianar
- sanktlusiansk, sanktluciansk
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Saint Lucia, from Latin sancta (“saint”) Lucia (“Lucy”) (landed on by French sailors on St. Lucy's Day, 13 December 1502).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛnt ˈlu.ʂa/
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Proper noun
Saint Lucia n (indeclinable)
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
See also
Further reading
- Saint Lucia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Saint Lucia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Proper noun
Saint Lucia n (genitive Saint Lucias)
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
See also
References
Turkish
Proper noun
- Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Saint Lucia |
| accusative | Saint Lucia'yı |
| dative | Saint Lucia'ya |
| locative | Saint Lucia'da |
| ablative | Saint Lucia'dan |
| genitive | Saint Lucia'nın |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Saint Lucia'm | Saint Lucialarım Saint Lucia'larım |
| senin (your) | Saint Lucia'n | Saint Luciaların Saint Lucia'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Saint Lucia'sı | Saint Luciaları Saint Lucia'ları |
| bizim (our) | Saint Lucia'mız | Saint Lucialarımız Saint Lucia'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Saint Lucia'nız | Saint Lucialarınız Saint Lucia'larınız |
| onların (their) | Saint Lucia'sı Saint Luciaları Saint Lucia'ları |
Saint Luciaları Saint Lucia'ları |