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natalrelating to the place or time of one's birth

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to the place or time of one's birth

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈneɪtl/

Korean meaning: 출생의, 태어난 곳의

Korean pronunciation: **네이**틀

Example Sentences

  • The salmon returned to its natal stream to spawn.
  • She still keeps her natal surname even after marriage.
  • My cat seems homesick for its natal neighborhood - it keeps meowing at the window facing that direction!

natal

ADJECTIVE

//ˈneɪtl//

relating to the place or time of one's birth

natal concept
💡 Concept

relating to the place or time of one's birth

natal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A natal rattle echoes through the battle

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈneɪtl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈneɪtl/

🌳Etymology

Rootnat
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'natalis'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '태어나다'를 의미하는 'nasci'에서 나왔습니다. Christmas를 'natal day'라고 부르기도 하는데, 이는 예수의 탄생일이라는 의미입니다.

🎵Rhyme

fatalrattlebattlecattle
fatal
rattle
battle
cattle

🔗Collocations

natal home
natal chart
natal country
natal city
natal care

📝Examples

The salmon returned to its natal stream to spawn.

She still keeps her natal surname even after marriage.

😄 Fun example

My cat seems homesick for its natal neighborhood - it keeps meowing at the window facing that direction!

😄 Fun example

According to his natal chart, he was destined to become a chef, but he became an accountant instead.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

birthnativeoriginalindigenous

Antonyms

adoptedforeignacquired

Related

naturenationnativenativityinnate

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