naris

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛə.ɹɪs/

Noun

naris (plural nares)

  1. a nostril

Anagrams


Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese nariz. Cognates with Kabuverdianu naris.

Noun

naris

  1. nose

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese nariz.

Noun

naris

  1. nose

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Latin

Etymology

From nāsus with rhotacism.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnaː.ris/, [ˈnaː.rɪs]

Noun

nāris f (genitive nāris); third declension

  1. (usually in the plural) (anatomy) A nostril, nose.
  2. An opening, orifice, vent, air-hole.

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative nāris nārēs
Genitive nāris nārium
Dative nārī nāribus
Accusative nārem nārēs
Ablative nāre nāribus
Vocative nāris nārēs

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • nārinōsus
  • nāriputēns

Descendants

References

  • naris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • naris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • naris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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