northern

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north; northerly.
2. Blowing from the north; northerly.
3. Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)

Noun

1. An inhabitant of the northern regions.
2. The northern pike.
3. A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the north of North America, primarily in western Canada but also in Alaska, often with a Mountie as the protagonist.

Sinonimi

north

northerly

northward

Northern

boreal

northwards

septentrional

Nordic

from the north

Thuja occidentalis

living in the north

backwards

septrional

behind

high up

nordic

polar

upper

uptown

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈnɔːðən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle English northerne, from Old English norþerne, from Proto-West Germanic *norþrōnī, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrōnijaz. Cognate with Old High German nordrōni and Old Norse norrœnn.
Morphologically north + -ern.

Frasi

The British were more present in northern Sudan , especially towards Khartoum .

Gli inglesi erano più presenti nel Sudan settentrionale, in particolare verso Khartuum.

Territorially it represented the northern part of present-day Estonia .