narine

See also: Narine

English

Adjective

narine (not comparable)

Relating to the nares; narial.
the narine membrane

Anagrams

earnin', inaner, ranine

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French narine, from Vulgar Latin *narina, from Latin nāris.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /na.ʁin/

Noun

narine f (plural narines)

nostril

See also

nez

Further reading

“narine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *narina, from Latin nāris.

Noun

narine oblique singular, f (oblique plural narines, nominative singular narine, nominative plural narines)

nostril

Descendants

French: narine
Walloon: narene

See also

nés

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