Saint Lucia

English

Flag of Saint Lucia

Alternative forms

• St. Lucia

Etymology

From Latin sancta (“saint”) Lucia (“Lucy”) (landed on by French sailors on St. Lucy's Day, 13 December 1502).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /seɪnt ˈluː.ʃə/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -uːʃə

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

2. 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

• Antillean Creole: Sent Lisi f, Sentlisi f
• Arabic: سَانْت لُوسِيَا f (sant lusiyā)
• Azerbaijani: Sent-Lüsiya (az)
• Bashkir: Сент-Люсия (Sent-Lyusiya)
• Belarusian: Сент-Лю́сія f (Sjent-Ljúsija)
• Bengali: সেন্ট লুসিয়া (bn) (śenṭo luśiẏa)
• Breton: Saint Lucia
• Bulgarian: Сейнт Лу́сия f (Sejnt Lúsija)
• Burmese: စိန့်လူစီယာ (cin.luciya)
• Catalan: Saint Lucia (ca) f, Santa Llúcia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 聖盧西亞／圣卢西亚 (zh) (Shènglúxīyà) (Mainland China), 聖露西亞／圣露西亚 (zh) (Shènglùxīyà) (Taiwan)

• Czech: Svatá Lucie (cs) f
• Danish: Saint Lucia
• Dutch: Saint Lucia (nl)
• Esperanto: Sent-Lucio
• Finnish: Saint Lucia (fi)
• French: Sainte-Lucie (fr) f
• German: Saint Lucia (de) n
• Greek: Αγία Λουκία (el) (Agía Loukía)
• Haitian Creole: Sent Lisi
• Hebrew: סנט לוסיה
• Hindi: सन्त लूसिया (hi) (sant lūsiyā)
• Hungarian: Szent Lucia
• Italian: Saint Lucia f, Santa Lucia f
• Japanese: セントルシア (ja) (Sentorushia)
• Kalenjin: Santalusia
• Kamba: Santalusia
• Kannada: ಸೇಂಟ್ ಲೂಷಿಯ (sēṇṭ lūṣiya)
• Kazakh: Сент-Люсия (kk) (Sent-Lüsiä)
• Kikuyu: Santalusia
• Korean: 세인트루시아 (ko) (Seinteurusia), 쎄인트루씨아 (Sseinteurussia) (North Korea)
• Kyrgyz: Сент-Люсия (ky) (Sent-Lyusiya)
• Latin: Sancta Lucia f
• Luhya: Santalusia
• Luo: Santalusia
• Macedonian: Света Луција f (Sveta Lucija)
• Malayalam: സെയ്ന്റ് ലൂസിയ (seynṟŭ lūsiya)
• Meru: Santalusia
• Norman: Sainte Lucie f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Saint Lucia

  Nynorsk: Saint Lucia (nn)

• Odia: ସେଣ୍ଟ ଲୁସିଆ (seṇṭa lusiā)
• Persian: سنت لوسیا (sent lusyâ)
• Polish: Saint Lucia (pl) n
• Portuguese: Santa Lúcia (pt) f
• Romanian: Sfânta Lucia f, Saint Lucia (ro) f
• Russian: Сент-Лю́сия f (Sɛnt-Ljúsija)
• Scots: Saunt Lucia
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Света Луција f

  Roman: Sveta Lucija (sh) f

• Shan: မိူင်းသဵင်ႉလူႉသျႃႇ (móeng sâ̰eng lṵ̂u sjàa)
• Slovak: Svätá Lucia f
• Slovene: Sveta Lucija f
• Spanish: Santa Lucía (es) f
• Swahili: Santalusia (sw)
• Swedish: Saint Lucia (sv)
• Tamil: செயிண்ட் லூசியா (ceyiṇṭ lūciyā)
• Thai: เซนต์ลูเชีย (sén-luu-chiia)
• Tibetan: སེན་ཊ་ལུ་ཤི་ཡ (sen ṭa lu shi ya)
• Ukrainian: Сент-Лю́сія (uk) f (Sent-Ljúsija)
• Urdu: سینٹ لوسیا (seṇṭ lūsiā)
• Uyghur: سېنت ليۇسىيە (sënt lyusiye)
• Uzbek: Sent Lyusiya
• Vietnamese: Xanh Lu-xi-a
• Welsh: Sant Lwsia
• Yoruba: Luṣia

See also

• Castries
• (countries of North America) country of North America; Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America

Catalan

Proper noun

Saint Lucia f

1. Saint Lucia

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Saint Lucia

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

1. 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.

Possessive forms of Saint Lucia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Saint Luciani — accusative nom. Saint Luciani — gen. Saint Luciani genitive Saint Luciani — partitive Saint Luciaani — inessive Saint Luciassani — elative Saint Luciastani — illative Saint Luciaani — adessive Saint Luciallani — ablative Saint Lucialtani — allative Saint Lucialleni — essive Saint Lucianani — translative Saint Luciakseni — abessive Saint Luciattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Saint Luciasi — accusative nom. Saint Luciasi — gen. Saint Luciasi genitive Saint Luciasi — partitive Saint Luciaasi — inessive Saint Luciassasi — elative Saint Luciastasi — illative Saint Luciaasi — adessive Saint Luciallasi — ablative Saint Lucialtasi — allative Saint Luciallesi — essive Saint Lucianasi — translative Saint Luciaksesi — abessive Saint Luciattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Saint Luciamme — accusative nom. Saint Luciamme — gen. Saint Luciamme genitive Saint Luciamme — partitive Saint Luciaamme — inessive Saint Luciassamme — elative Saint Luciastamme — illative Saint Luciaamme — adessive Saint Luciallamme — ablative Saint Lucialtamme — allative Saint Luciallemme — essive Saint Lucianamme — translative Saint Luciaksemme — abessive Saint Luciattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Saint Lucianne — accusative nom. Saint Lucianne — gen. Saint Lucianne genitive Saint Lucianne — partitive Saint Luciaanne — inessive Saint Luciassanne — elative Saint Luciastanne — illative Saint Luciaanne — adessive Saint Luciallanne — ablative Saint Lucialtanne — allative Saint Luciallenne — essive Saint Luciananne — translative Saint Luciaksenne — abessive Saint Luciattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Saint Luciansa — accusative nom. Saint Luciansa — gen. Saint Luciansa genitive Saint Luciansa — partitive Saint Luciaansa — inessive Saint Luciassaan Saint Luciassansa — elative Saint Luciastaan Saint Luciastansa — illative Saint Luciaansa — adessive Saint Luciallaan Saint Luciallansa — ablative Saint Lucialtaan Saint Lucialtansa — allative Saint Lucialleen Saint Luciallensa — essive Saint Lucianaan Saint Lucianansa — translative Saint Luciakseen Saint Luciaksensa — abessive Saint Luciattaan Saint Luciattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• saintlucialainen

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛnt ˈluːʃɒ]
• Rhymes: -ʃɒ

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

1. Saint Lucia (a country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	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	—

Possessive forms of Saint Lucia
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

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

1. Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• sanktlusianer, sanktlucianer
• sanktlusiansk, sanktluciansk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

1. 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/

• Audio:

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• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Proper noun

Saint Lucia n (indeclinable)

1. Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean)

See also

• (countries of North America) kraje Ameryki Północnej; Antigua i Barbuda, Bahamy, Barbados, Dominika, Dominikana, Grenada, Haiti, Jamajka, Kanada, Kuba, Meksyk, Saint Kitts i Nevis, Saint Lucia, Stany Zjednoczone Ameryki, Saint Vincent i Grenadyny, Trynidad i Tobago

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)

1. Saint Lucia (an island and country in the Caribbean; capital: Castries)

References

• Svensk MeSH

Turkish

Proper noun

Saint Lucia

1. Saint Lucia (a country in the Caribbean)

Declension

declension of Saint Lucia

	singular, uncountable (tekil, sayılamaz)
nominative (yalın)	Saint Lucia
accusative (belirtme)	Saint Lucia'yı
dative (yönelme)	Saint Lucia'ya
locative (bulunma)	Saint Lucia'da
ablative (çıkma)	Saint Lucia'dan
genitive (tamlayan)	Saint Lucia'nın

    possessive of Saint Lucia

	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

See also

• (countries of North America) Kuzey Amerika ülkesi; Amerika Birleşik Devletleri, Antigua ve Barbuda, Bahamalar, Barbados, Dominika, Dominik Cumhuriyeti, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaika, Kanada, Küba, Meksika, Saint Kitts ve Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent ve Grenadinler, Trinidad ve Tobago,