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English
Etymology
See Nazi.
Adjective
nazi (comparative more nazi, superlative most nazi)
- Alternative form of Nazi
Auschwitz was a nazi concentration camp.
Translations
Noun
nazi (plural nazis)
- Alternative form of Nazi
The most prominent and well-known nazi was Adolf Hitler.
I tried to get into the club, but the door nazi threw me out.
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Catalan
Noun
nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
- Nazi
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
nazi m (plural nazi's, diminutive nazi'tje n)
- Nazi, member of the NSDAP
- a member of similar movements, whether Nazi, fascist, neo-Nazi or in any other way ultranationalist
- (slang, derogatory, offensive) an authoritarian, strict or nitpicky person
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Nazi (“Nazi”).
Adjective
nazi (feminine nazie, masculine plural nazis, feminine plural nazies)
- Nazi
Noun
nazi m (plural nazis, feminine nazie)
- Nazi
Etymology 2
Probably from dialectal nase ("snot"). Compare German Nase (“nose”).
Adjective
nazi (plural nazis)
- (obsolete, slang) Alternative form of nasi (“syphilitic”)
Noun
nazi m (plural nazis)
- (obsolete, slang) Alternative form of nasi (“syphilitic”)
Further reading
Ido
Pronunciation
Noun
nazi
- plural of nazo
Latvian
Noun
nazi m
- vocative/accusative/instrumental singular of nazis
Ngazidja Comorian
Noun
nazi class 9 (plural nazi class 10)
- coconut
- coconut milk
References
- “nazi” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.
Old High German
Etymology
naz (“wet”) + -ī
Noun
nazī f
- wetness
Declension
Declension of nazī (īn-stem)
Descendants
- Middle High German: neʒʒe
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -i
- Hyphenation: na‧zi
Noun
nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
- (Portugal, historical) Nazi (member of the Nazi party)
Adjective
nazi m or f (plural nazis)
- (Portugal, historical) Nazi (relating to Nazis, the Nazi party or Nazi Germany)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Nazi, a shortening of Nationalsozialist (“National Socialist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈnaθi/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈnasi/
- Rhymes: -aθi
- Rhymes: -asi
- Syllabification: na‧zi
- IPA(key): /ˈnatsi/
Noun
nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
- Nazi
Adjective
nazi m or f (masculine and feminine plural nazis)
- Nazi
Derived terms
Further reading
Swahili
Etymology
Found throughout Sabaki and in nearby languages, like Yao naasi (“coconut”), although this may be due to borrowing. Other cognates refer to different palms, e.g. Luhya munazi (“oil palm”) and Tooro omunazi (“date palm”), leaving the origin and meaning unknown, although a nebulous connection to Proto-Bantu *ngàdí (“palm oil”) has been suggested.
Pronunciation
Noun
nazi (n class, plural nazi)
- coconut (especially a mature coconut)
Derived terms
See also
- dafu (“young coconut”)
- mbata (“old coconut used for copra”)
- koroma (“ripening coconut”)