Nativity

See also: nativity

English

Etymology

See nativity.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

the Nativity

1. (Christianity) The birth of Jesus as described in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
2. (by extension) Christmas.

Translations

birth of Jesus

• Bulgarian: Рождество (Roždestvo)
• French: Nativité (fr) f
• German: Weihnachtsgeschichte (de) f
• Irish: Giniúint Chríost f
• Italian: Natività f
• Macedonian: Рождество Христово n (Roždestvo Hristovo)
• Polish: narodzenie (pl) n
• Romanian: nașterea Domnului (ro) f
• Russian: Рождество́ (ru) n (Roždestvó), рождество Христово (ru) n (roždestvo Xristovo)
• Spanish: navidad (es) f
• Swedish: Kristi födelse
• Turkish: bocuk (tr)
• Ukrainian: Різдво (uk) n (Rizdvo)