natal

FREQ #45901

a. 出生的, 诞生的 [医] 分娩的, 生产的; 臀的

发音

其它 /ˈneɪtəl/

词形变化

more natal 比较级 most natal 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to birth.

    Sea turtles return to their natal beaches to nest.

  2. 1.

    Of or relating to the buttocks.

    生物 医学 动物学

相关短语

Natal plum natal cleft natal clefts Natal boil Natal boils Natal plums natal day [网络] 生日；纳塔尔日 Natal mahogany Natal mahoganies Natal robin Natal orange Natal oranges natal days Natal robins

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁tós Proto-Italic *gnātos Latin gnātus Latin nātus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin nātālisbor. Middle English natal English natal From Middle English natal, natale (“native, one’s own; inherited; presiding over birthdays or births”), from Classical Latin nātālis (“natal”), from nātus, perfect active participle of nāscor (“to be born”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of Natal and Noel.

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