Definition of nativity

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Chúa giáng sinh

/nəˈtɪvəti//nəˈtɪvəti/

The word "nativity" has its roots in Latin. It comes from the verb "nasci," which means "to be born." The suffix "-ty" is added to form the noun "nativity," which refers to the act of being born or the event of birth. In Christian theology, the Nativity specifically refers to the birth of Jesus Christ. The term has been used since the 14th century to describe the events surrounding Jesus' birth, including his birth in Bethlehem, the visit of the Magi, and the adoration of the shepherds. The word "nativity" is often used interchangeably with "Christmas" to refer to the holiday season and the celebration of Jesus' birth.

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the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated by Christians at Christmas

sự ra đời của Chúa Giêsu Kitô, được các Kitô hữu kỷ niệm vào dịp Giáng sinh

a picture or a model of the baby Jesus Christ and the place where he was born

một bức tranh hoặc mô hình của Chúa Giêsu Kitô và nơi Ngài sinh ra

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