nativity — the birth of Jesus Christ
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the birth of Jesus Christ
Pronunciation (IPA): /nəˈtɪvɪti/
Korean meaning: 예수 그리스도의 탄생
Korean pronunciation: 너**티**버티
Example Sentences
- Every Christmas, our church performs a nativity play with real sheep.
- The nativity of Shakespeare remains a mystery to many scholars.
- My grandmother's nativity collection includes over 50 different sets from around the world.
nativity
NOUN//nəˈtɪvɪti//
the birth of Jesus Christ
💡 Concept
the birth of Jesus Christ
🎵 Rhyme
Nativity inspires creativity through joyful activity!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/nəˈtɪvɪti/
🇬🇧 UK/nəˈtɪvɪti/
🌳Etymology
Rootnat
Suffix--ivity
Origin
중세 프랑스어 'nativité'에서 온 단어로, 라틴어 'nativitas(탄생)'에서 유래했습니다. 'natus(태어난)'라는 과거분사에 '-ity(상태)'가 결합되어 '태어난 상태' 즉 '탄생'을 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
activitycreativityrelativity
activity
creativity
relativity
🔗Collocations
nativity scene
nativity play
nativity story
nativity celebration
nativity church
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“Every Christmas, our church performs a nativity play with real sheep.”
“The nativity of Shakespeare remains a mystery to many scholars.”
“My grandmother's nativity collection includes over 50 different sets from around the world.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
birthdeliverychildbirth
Antonyms
deathdemise
Related
nativenaturenatalChristmasmanger
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