nipón
Galician
Alternative forms
- nipom, nipão (reintegrationist)
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 日本 (Nippon).
Adjective
nipón (feminine nipona, masculine plural nipóns, feminine plural niponas)
Noun
nipón m (plural nipóns, feminine nipona, feminine plural niponas)
Further reading
- “nipón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 日本 (Nippon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niˈpon/ [niˈpõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ni‧pón
Adjective
nipón (feminine nipona, masculine plural nipones, feminine plural niponas)
Noun
nipón m (plural nipones, feminine nipona, feminine plural niponas)
Further reading
- “nipón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024