different between nave vs vestibule

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: n?v, IPA^(key): /ne?v/
• Rhymes: -e?v
• Homophone: knave

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Latin n?vis, via a Romance source. Doublet of nef and nau.

Noun

nave (plural naves)

1. (architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.

Derived terms

• double-nave

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English nave, from Old English nafu, from Proto-Germanic *nab? (compare Dutch naaf, German Nabe, Swedish nav), from Proto-Indo-European *h?neb?- (“navel”) (compare Latin umb? (“shield boss”), Latvian naba, Sanskrit ???? (nabhya)).

Noun

nave (plural naves)

1. A hub of a wheel.
   • 1599-1601, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, Scene 2

     'Out, out, thou strumpet Fortune! All you gods,

     In general synod take away her power;

     Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel,

     And bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven...

2. (obsolete) The navel.
   • 1606, William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, scene 1:

     Till he faced the slave; / Which ne'er shook hands, nor bade farewell to him, / Till he unseam'd him from the nave to the chaps, / And fix'd his head upon our battlements

Related terms

• navel

Translations

Further reading

• nave on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Aven, Evan, Neva, Vena, aven, neva, vane

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin n?vis, n?vem.

Noun

nave f (plural naves)

1. ship

Aulua

Noun

nave

1. water
   • (Can we date this quote?) Martin Pavior-Smith, Exploring self-concept and narrator characterisation in Aulua (nave):

     Nave ibtavov ben.

     The water went [=was swept] out [of the house].

Further reading

• Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976) (na-??e); ABVD 1 (na-fe), 2 (na-ve), 3 (na-ve)

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin n?vis, n?vem.

Noun

nave f (plural naves)

1. ship (watercraft or airship)
2. (architecture) nave

Related terms

• navegar

Interlingua

Noun

nave (plural naves)

1. ship

Italian

Etymology

From Latin n?vem, accusative of n?vis, from Proto-Italic *naus ~ *n?wis, from Proto-Indo-European *néh?us, derived from the root *(s)neh?- (“to swim, float”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?na.ve/
• Hyphenation: nà?ve

Noun

nave f (plural navi)

1. ship

Derived terms

• nave costiera
• nave scuola
• navicella

Related terms

• nausea
• nautica
• navale
• navigare
• naviglio

Descendants

• ? Slavomolisano: nava

Anagrams

• vane, vena

Latin

Noun

n?ve

1. ablative singular of navis

References

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

Middle English

Alternative forms

• nawe
• (Northern ME) naff, naffe, naf

Etymology

From Old English nafu, from Proto-West Germanic *nabu, from Proto-Germanic *nab?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?na?v(?)/
• (Northern) IPA^(key): /naf/

Noun

nave (plural naves)

1. nave (hub of a wheel)

Related terms

• nauger
• navel

Descendants

• English: nave
• Scots: naff

References

• “n?ve, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?nave/

Verb

nave

1. inflection of navvit:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese nave, from Latin n?vis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh?us. Doublet of nau.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -avi

Noun

nave f (plural naves)

1. ship

   Synonyms: barco, navio

2. (architecture) nave, aisle
3. (Brazil, slang) car

Derived terms

• astronave

Related terms

• naval
• navegar
• navio

Scots

Etymology

From Old Norse hnefi.

Noun

nave (plural naves)

1. (Orkney) a clenched fist or a handful

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish naf, naue, from Latin n?vis, n?vem (whence English navigate and navy), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh?us. Cognate with English nave.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?nabe/, [?na.??e]

Noun

nave f (plural naves)

1. ship, vessel (with a concave hull)

   Synonyms: bajel, barco, buque, navío, nao

2. craft, spaceship, spacecraft (ellipsis of nave espacial), starship (ellipsis of nave estelar)
3. (architecture, religion) nave, aisle

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “nave” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

Early 17th century, borrowed from French vestibule (“entrance court”), from Latin vestibulum (“forecourt, entrance court; entrance”), from vesti? (“to dress, clothe, vest”) +? -bulum (“place, location”, nominal suffix). Doublet of vestibulum.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?v?.st?.bju?l/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?v?.st??bjul/

Noun

vestibule (plural vestibules)

1. (architecture) An antechamber, passage, hall or room between the outer door and the interior of a building. [from the 17th c.]

   Synonym: lobby

   1. (rail transport) An enclosed entrance at the end of a railway passenger car.
3. (anatomy) Any of a number of body cavities or channels, serving as or resembling an entrance to another bodily space. [from the 18th c.]
   1. The central cavity of the bony labyrinth of the inner ear or the parts (such as the saccule and utricle) of the membranous labyrinth that it contains.
   2. The part of the left ventricle below the aortic orifice.
   3. The part of the mouth outside the teeth and gums.
   4. Clipping of vulval vestibule: the space in the vulva between the labia minora and into which both the urethra and vagina open.

Derived terms

• vestibular
• vestibulo-, vestibul-
• vestibule school
• vestibule train

Related terms

Translations

Verb

vestibule (third-person singular simple present vestibules, present participle vestibuling, simple past and past participle vestibuled)

1. (transitive) To furnish with a vestibule or vestibules.

Derived terms

• vestibuled

References

• “vestibule”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
• “vestibule”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vestibulum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /v?s.ti.byl/

Noun

vestibule m (plural vestibules)

1. hall, entrance hall
2. vestibule

Related terms

• veste

Further reading

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