naze
See also: назэ
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old English næs; cognate with Icelandic nes, Swedish näs, Danish næs. Related to ness.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
naze (plural nazes)
- A promontory or headland.
- Synonym: ness
- A cape at the southern tip of Norway (also known as The Lindesnes)
References edit
- "naze" in the Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, MICRA, 1996, 1998.
- "naze" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.
Anagrams edit
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ناز (naz, “mincing air, coquetry; whims; smirking”), from Persian ناز (nâz). [1]
Noun edit
naze f
- affected manners, affectation
- squeamishness
- coyness, impishness
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Further reading edit
French edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Apocopic form of argot nazi or nasi (“syphilitic”), probably from dialectal nase (“snot”), from German Nase (“nose”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
naze (plural nazes)
- (informal) worthless; useless; lame
- Synonyms: nul, pourri, nul de chez nul, nul à chier, à chier, merdique
- (informal) knackered; beat; exhausted
Noun edit
naze m (plural nazes)
Further reading edit
- “naze”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
naze
Mauritian Creole edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
naze
- to swim
References edit
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Seychellois Creole edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
naze
- to swim
References edit
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français