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nationhood

nationhood noun: the quality of being a nation.

Noun

nationhood (countable and uncountable, plural nationhoods)

  1. The quality of being a nation.
  2. The fact of achieving national independence or autonomy.

nationhood meaning in Hindi, Urdu and Tagalog

nationhood in Hindi

quality of being a nation
राष्ट्रीयता rāṣṭrīytā

nationhood in Urdu

قومیت

nationhood in Tagalog

quality of being a nation
pagkabansa
act of achieving independence
kabansaan

Forms of nationhood

pluralnationhoods

Origin of nationhood

From nation + -hood.

Questions about nationhood

What does nationhood mean?
Nationhood means the quality of being a nation.
What is nationhood in Hindi?
Nationhood in Hindi is राष्ट्रीयता (rāṣṭrīytā). See Nationhood meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is nationhood?
Nationhood is a noun.
What is the plural of nationhood?
The plural of nationhood is nationhoods.

Words near nationhood in the dictionary

  1. nationalness
  2. nationals
  3. nationette
  4. nationettes
  5. nationful
  6. nationhood
  7. nationhoods
  8. nationism
  9. nationisms
  10. nationist
  11. nationistic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nationhood (page history and authors); nationhood (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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