natal
English
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈneɪtəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪtəl
Etymology 1
editBorrowed from Latin nātālis (“natal”), from nātus, perfect active participle of nāscor (“I am born”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of Noel.
Adjective
editnatal
- Of or relating to birth.
- Sea turtles return to their natal beaches to nest.
- 1987, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, page 456:
- The constituents of the nation are a land and a people: the "natal", which is not necessarily innate, and the "popular," which is not necessarily pregiven.
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editEtymology 2
editFrom Latin natis (“rump”), plural nates.
Adjective
editnatal (comparative more natal, superlative most natal)
- Of or relating to the buttocks.
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editTranslations
editFurther reading
edit- “natal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “natal”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Anagrams
editCatalan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin nātālis. Doublet of Nadal.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editnatal m or f (masculine and feminine plural natals)
Derived terms
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editFurther reading
edit- “natal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin nātālis. Doublet of Noël.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editnatal (feminine natale, masculine plural nataux, feminine plural natales)
Further reading
edit- “natal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese natal, from Latin natalis.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnatal (plural natal-natal, first-person possessive natalku, second-person possessive natalmu, third-person possessive natalnya)
Alternative forms
edit- Natal (“Christmas”)
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editFurther reading
edit- “natal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editAdjective
editnatal (neuter natalt, definite singular and plural natale, comparative natalare, indefinite superlative natalast, definite superlative natalaste)
- pertaining to birth
References
edit- “natal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin nātālis. Doublet of Natal.
Pronunciation
edit
Adjective
editnatal m or f (plural natais)
- natal (of or relating to birth)
- Synonym: natalício
- native (relating to the place where one was born)
Derived terms
editRomanian
editEtymology
editAdjective
editnatal m or n (feminine singular natală, masculine plural natali, feminine and neuter plural natale)
Declension
editSpanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin nātālis (“natal”). Compare also the doublet nadal.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editnatal m or f (masculine and feminine plural natales)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “natal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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