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nasal

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/ˈneɪ.zəl/ · na-sal

Relating to the nose; involving the nasal cavity.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Relating to the nose; involving the nasal cavity.

ناک سے متعلق؛ ناک کی گہا سے وابستہ۔

ناک

naak

Synonyms

nasalizedsnifflymuffledناک دارسردکھنک

Antonyms

oralmouthمنہ کامنہ

Common Collocations

  • nasal congestion
  • nasal cavity
  • nasal sound

Example Sentences

She spoke in a nasal tone because of her cold.

وہ اپنے زکام کی وجہ سے ناک دار لہجے میں بول رہی تھی۔

Woh apne zukam ki wajah se naak daar lehze mein bol rahi thi.

Nasal breathing is often recommended for better health.

ناک سے سانس لینا صحت کے لئے بہتر سمجھا جاتا ہے۔

Naak se saans lena sehat ke liye behtar samjha jata hai.

The doctor explained the importance of nasal passages in respiration.

ڈاکٹر نے سانس لینے میں ناک کی گزرگاہوں کی اہمیت کی وضاحت کی۔

Doctor ne saans lene mein naak ki guzar gaahon ki ahmiyat ki wazahat ki.

Easily Confused With

nostril:A nostril is one of the two external openings of the nose, whereas nasal refers to anything related to the entire nasal area.

Word Family

nasalize
verbناک دار کرنا
nasality
nounناک داری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a stuffy nose making your voice sound nasal.

A cartoon character with a big nose that sneezes.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "nasalis" — pertaining to the nose

First known use: 15th century

The term 'nasal' originates from the Latin word 'nasalis', which refers to anything related to the nose. Over time, it has been adapted into various languages to describe physical attributes or sounds associated with the nasal cavity.