nasal
/ˈneɪzl/adjective
उच्चारण नेज़ल
नासिका-संबंधी, नाक का
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Asked in previous papers
as antonym
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[only before noun]
connected with the nose
नासिका-संबंधी, नाक का
- the nasal passages
- nasal spray
- The doctor looked into his nasal passage with a small light.
+ 2 more examples
- A nasal infection made it hard to breathe.
- She uses a nasal spray during the dusty season.
Synonyms rhinal of the nose
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(of a voice) produced partly through the nose
नाक से निकलने वाली (आवाज़)
- a nasal voice
- The singer's nasal voice made her unusual and easy to recognise on the radio.
- The comedian spoke in a funny nasal voice.
+ 2 more examples
- Her nasal tone made her easy to recognise on the phone.
- A cold can give your voice a nasal sound.
Synonyms twangy adenoidal
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
nasal + noun (adjective)
Nasal before a noun means connected with the nose: nasal passage, nasal spray, nasal bone.
Noun से पहले 'nasal' का अर्थ नाक से संबंधित है: nasal passage, nasal spray, nasal bone।
- The doctor gave her a nasal spray for the cold.
- Dust irritated his nasal passages.
a nasal voice / nasal tone
A nasal voice sounds as if the sound is coming partly through the nose.
'Nasal voice' ऐसी आवाज़ है जो आंशिक रूप से नाक से निकलती हुई लगती है।
- The announcer had a high, nasal voice.
- She spoke in a nasal tone because of her cold.
nasal sound (phonetics)
In phonetics, a nasal sound such as m, n or ng is made with air passing through the nose.
ध्वनि-विज्ञान में m, n या ng जैसी 'nasal sound' हवा के नाक से निकलने पर बनती है।
- The letters m and n make nasal sounds.
nasal + drops / congestion
Nasal drops and nasal congestion belong to medical talk about colds.
'Nasal drops' और 'nasal congestion' सर्दी से जुड़ी चिकित्सा की बातों में आते हैं।
- Nasal congestion kept him awake all night.
nasally (adverb) / nasalise (verb)
Nasally means in a nasal way; nasalise means to say a sound through the nose.
'Nasally' का अर्थ नाक से बोलने के ढंग में है; 'nasalise' का अर्थ किसी ध्वनि को नाक से बोलना है।
- He spoke nasally during the phone call.
+Collocations 5
nasal + noun
passagespraycavitybonedropscongestion
- A nasal cavity warms the air we breathe.
adjective + nasal
slightlyveryhighheavilysomewhat
- His voice is slightly nasal.
nasal + voice
nasal voicenasal tonenasal twangnasal whine
- The singer had a nasal twang.
nasal + problem
nasal allergynasal infectionnasal polypnasal blocknasal bleeding
- A nasal allergy gets worse in winter.
nasal + sound
nasal consonantnasal vowelnasal soundnasal stop
- French has many nasal vowels.
“More examples 5
- The child used a nasal spray before going to school.
बच्चे ने स्कूल जाने से पहले nasal spray का प्रयोग किया।
- Radhika's nasal voice made her the best mimic in the class.
राधिका की नाक वाली आवाज़ ने उसे कक्षा की सबसे अच्छी नक़लची बना दिया।
- Nasal bleeding is common in the hot summer months.
तेज़ गर्मी के महीनों में नाक से खून आना आम है।
- The teacher explained how nasal consonants are formed.
शिक्षक ने समझाया कि nasal consonants कैसे बनते हैं।
- A cold had made his speech nasal for a week.
सर्दी ने एक सप्ताह तक उसकी बोली को नाक वाली बना दिया था।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He speaks nasal because of a cold.
✓ He speaks nasally because of a cold.
A verb needs an adverb, so nasally is used.
Verb के साथ adverb चाहिए, इसलिए 'nasally' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Nasal and nose-related words are easily mixed up: nasal is the adjective, nose is the organ.
'Nasal' और nose से जुड़े शब्द आसानी से गड़बड़ा जाते हैं: nasal adjective है और nose अंग है।
Connected with the nose or with a sound made through it.
नाक से या उससे बनी ध्वनि से संबंधित।
- A nasal voice.
The organ on the face used to smell and breathe.
चेहरे पर सूँघने और साँस लेने का अंग।
- He blew his nose.
AaSpelling
na·sal
?Which word?
Keep apart nasal (connected with the nose) and naval (connected with the navy).
Nasal (नाक से संबंधित) और naval (नौसेना से संबंधित) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Phonetics: the nasal sounds in English are /m/, /n/ and /ŋ/ (as in sing).
ध्वनि-विज्ञान में English की नासिक्य ध्वनियाँ /m/, /n/ और /ŋ/ (sing की तरह) हैं।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A doctor who treats the ear, nose and throat is an ENT specialist or otolaryngologist; the space inside the nose the nasal cavity.
कान, नाक और गले का इलाज करने वाला डॉक्टर ENT specialist या otolaryngologist; नाक के भीतर का स्थान nasal cavity।