Nica

See also: nica, Nicà, Nică, Niça, -nica, and -nīca

English

Etymology

From Spanish nica.

Adjective

Nica (not comparable)

1. (slang) Nicaraguan.

Noun

Nica (plural Nicas)

1. (slang) A Nicaraguan.
   • 1985 April 6, Ruben Jara, “Nica: Smiles and Revolution”, in Gay Community News, page 4:

     I got drunk with three Sandinista soldiers in a small town less than 10 miles from the Honduran border. I found it relatively easy to connect with gay Nicas in Managua.

Usage notes

This term is often used in Costa Rica as a pejorative, but many Nicaraguans also refer to themselves this way.

Anagrams

• -cain-, Cain, Inca, NACI, NIAC, cain, inca

Latvian

Proper noun

Nica f (4th declension)

1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

Declension of Nica (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Nica	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Nicu	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Nicas	—
dative (datīvs)	Nicai	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Nicu	—
locative (lokatīvs)	Nicā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	Nica	—

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Nica f

1. Nice (a coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France)

Declension

    Declension of Nica

nominative	Nica
genitive	Nicos
dative	Nicai
accusative	Nicą
instrumental	Nica
locative	Nicoje
vocative	Nica