different between natiform vs natal

English

Etymology

First attested in 1681; formed as Latin natis (“rump, buttocks”) +? -i- +? -form.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: n??t?fôrm, IPA^(key): /?ne?t?f??m/

Adjective

natiform (comparative more natiform, superlative most natiform)

1. Resembling or having the form of buttocks.

Synonyms

• pygian (rare)

References

• “Natiform” listed on page 30 of volume VI, part II (M–N), § ii (N) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1908]
  Natiform (n??·tif??m), a. [f. L. nat-is (see Nates) + -(i)form.] Resembling or having the form of buttocks. [¶] 1681 tr. Willis’ Rem. Med. Wks. Vocab., Natiform, in the form of a buttock. 1839–47 Todd’s Cycl. Anat. III. 384/1 The natiform protuberances are unusually large. 1898 Dawson Williams Med. Dis. Inf. 262 The skull assumes a peculiar and characteristic shape, to which the term natiform has been applied.
• “natiform, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989]
• “† natiform, adj.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [3rd ed., December 2003]

Anagrams

• Fairmont, antiform

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ne?t?l/
• Rhymes: -e?t?l

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin n?t?lis (“natal”), from n?tus, perfect active participle of n?scor (“I am born”), from gn?scor, from Proto-Indo-European *?enh?-.

Adjective

natal

1. Of or relating to birth.

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Translations

Etymology 2

From Latin natis (“rump”), plural nates.

Adjective

natal (comparative more natal, superlative most natal)

1. Of or relating to the buttocks.

Related terms

• nates
• natiform

Translations

Further reading

• natal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• natal in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• alant

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin natalis. Doublet of Nadal.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /n??tal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /na?tal/

Adjective

natal (masculine and feminine plural natals)

1. natal

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin n?t?lis. Doublet of Noël.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.tal/

Adjective

natal (feminine singular natale, masculine plural nataux, feminine plural natales)

1. native

   ville natale — home town

Further reading

• “natal” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Etymology

From Portuguese natal, from Latin natalis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?nat?al]
• Hyphenation: na?tal

Noun

natal (plural natal-natal, first-person possessive natalku, second-person possessive natalmu, third-person possessive natalnya)

1. birth.

Alternative forms

• Natal (“Christmas”)

Affixed terms

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Further reading

• “natal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin natalis.

Adjective

natal (masculine and feminine natal, neuter natalt, definite singular and plural natale, comparative natalare, indefinite superlative natalast, definite superlative natalaste)

1. pertaining to birth

References

• “natal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin natalis. Doublet of Nadal.

Adjective

natal m or f (plural natais, comparable)

1. natal (of or relating to birth)

   Synonym: natalício

2. native (relating to the place where one was born)

Derived terms

• terra natal
• país natal

Romanian

Etymology

From French natal

Adjective

natal m or n (feminine singular natal?, masculine plural natali, feminine and neuter plural natale)

1. natal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin n?t?lis (“natal”). Compare also the doublet nadal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na?tal/, [na?t?al]

Adjective

natal (plural natales)

1. natal
2. native

3. home

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