Asturian

Alternative forms

• ñariz

Noun

nariz f ‎(plural narices)

1. (anatomy) nose

Synonyms

• ñarra

Galician

nariz (nose)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese nariz, from Latin nārēs, through a Vulgar Latin *nārīcae, nārīces or *nārīx, nārīcem, probably resulting from a crossing with nāsīca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈɾiθ/, /naˈɾis/

Noun

nariz m ‎(plural narices)

1. nose

Ladino

Noun

nariz f ‎(Latin spelling)

1. (anatomy) nose, nostril

Portuguese

nariz

Etymology

From Old Portuguese nariz, from Latin nārēs, through a Vulgar Latin *nārīcae, nārīces or *nārīx, nārīcem, probably resulting from a crossing with nāsīca.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐˈɾiʃ/
• Hyphenation: na‧riz

Noun

nariz m (plural narizes)

1. nose (the organ of the face used to smell things)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin nārēs, through a Vulgar Latin *nārīcae, nārīces or *nārīx, nārīcem, probably resulting from a crossing with nāsīca.

Pronunciation

• (z-s distinction) IPA^(key): /naˈɾiθ/
• (seseo merger) IPA^(key): /naˈɾis/

Noun

nariz f ‎(plural narices)

1. nose (organ on face)
2. nose; smell (sense of smell)

Derived terms