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nasal adjective

  /ˈneɪ.zəl/ , /ˈnæɪ.zəl/ , [ˈnej.zl̩] , [ˈnæɪ.zl̩]
  • (phonetics) Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng.
 nasaalinen, nasaali
  • (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
 nenä

nasal noun

  /ˈneɪ.zəl/ , /ˈnæɪ.zəl/ , [ˈnej.zl̩] , [ˈnæɪ.zl̩]
  • (phonetics) Ellipsis of nasal consonant.
  • (phonetics) Ellipsis of nasal vowel.
  • (zootomy) A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc.
 nasaali, nenä-äänne
  • (medicine, archaic) A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.
 intranasaalinen lääke
  • (historical) The part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.
 nasaali, nenäsuoja
  • (anatomy) Ellipsis of nasal bone.
 nenän luu

nasalization noun

  • (phonetics, uncountable) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth
 nasalisaatio

nasality noun

  /neɪˈzælɪtiː/
  • The state or quality of being nasal.
 nasaalisuus

nasally adverb

  /ˈneɪzəli/
  • In a nasal manner or tone.
 nasaalisesti
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