nasal
/ˈneɪzəl/NAY-zuhl
/ˈneɪzəl/NAY-zuhl
Meaningof the nose
Common meaning: of the nose
- nasthe noseLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 1188 · scan
- aladjective ending: relating to
Journey through time
- Latinnāsus‘the nose’
- Frenchnasal
- Englishnasal‘of the nose’ · today
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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- US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Latin nāsus ‘the nose’.
Roots
- nāsus Latin “the nose”
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