Nase

• Naase (Basel, Aargau, Lucerne, Zug, Schwyz, Uri)

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-Germanic *nasō. Cognate with German Nase, Plautdietsch Näs, Icelandic nös. Dutch neus and English nose derive from an alternative Proto-Germanic form.

• (Zurich) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑzə/

Nase f (plural Nase, diminutive Näsli or Näsi)

1. (northeast and southwest Switzerland) nose

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s-. Compare Low German Nees, Norwegian nese, English nose.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːzə/

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• Rhymes: -aːzə

Nase f (genitive Nase, plural Nasen, diminutive Näschen n or Näslein n)

1. nose
   • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 33/2010, page 31:

     Baschir trägt einen dichten Bart, der einzig die Partie zwischen der Oberlippe und seiner großen Nase ausspart.

     Baschir wears a thick beard, which only leaves out the part between the upper lip and his big nose.

2. snout
3. nase

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