No. 7,287 in French
nigéria
Nigeria: A country in West Africa.
In a sentence
Le Nigéria est un grand pays en Afrique.
Nigeria is a large country in Africa.
Here, 'Nigéria' is used as the proper noun to refer to the country, showcasing its geographic significance.
J'ai rencontré un écrivain nigérian très célèbre.
I met a very famous Nigerian writer.
In this sentence, 'nigérian' is derived from 'Nigéria' to describe nationality or origin, modifying 'writer'.
La culture du Nigéria est riche et diversifiée.
The culture of Nigeria is rich and diverse.
'Nigéria' functions as the proper noun again, emphasizing the cultural aspects associated with the country.
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