Petit Nevis

English

Etymology

Derived from French petit (“small”) and the toponym Nevis. Compare Petit Canouan, Petit Saint Vincent, Petite Dominique, Petite Martinique and Petite Mustique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ti ˈniː.vɪs/
• Hyphenation: Pe‧tit Ne‧vis
• Rhymes: -iːvɪs

Proper noun

Petit Nevis

1. An island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.