# nazi
## English
### Etymology

See Nazi.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### 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.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* Zain, azin, zain, zina

## Catalan
### Noun

nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
* Nazi

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnaː.zi/, /ˈnaː.tsi/
* Audio:(file)
* Homophone: natie (one 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

* IPA: /na.zi/
* Audio:(file)
* Homophones: nasi, nasis, nazie, nazies, nazis
* Rhymes: -i

### Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from German Nazi.

#### Adjective

nazi (feminine nazie, masculine plural nazis, feminine plural nazies)
* Nazi

#### Noun

nazi m (plural nazis, feminine nazie)
* Nazi

##### Related terms

* dénazification
* dénazifier
* nazification
* nazifier
* nazisme
* néo-nazi
* néo-nazisme
* renazifier

### 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

* “nazi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnazi/

### 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.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnasi/

### Noun

nazi m (definite singular nazien, indefinite plural naziar, definite plural naziane)
* a Nazi
* a person, who fanatically follows very strict rules (but not necessary enforcing them for others)

#### Related terms

* nazistisk
* nazisme
* nazist

### References

* “nazi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old High German
### Alternative forms

* nazzī, nece, nezī

### Etymology

naz (“wet”) +‎ -ī

### Noun

nazī f
* wetness

#### Descendants

* Middle High German: neʒʒe
** Alemannic German: Nässi
** German: Nässe
** Vilamovian: ness, nessa

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* nazista (Brazil)

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /naˈzi/
* (Portugal) IPA: /naˈzi/
* Rhymes: -i
* Hyphenation: na‧zi

### Noun

nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
* (Portugal, historical) Nazi (member of the Nazi party)
* Nazi (a person showing (neo-)Nazi or xenophobic behaviour)

### Adjective

nazi m or f (plural nazis)
* (Portugal, historical) Nazi (relating to Nazis, the Nazi party or Nazi Germany)
* Nazi (somewhat resembling (neo-)Nazi behaviour); xenophobic; hateful

#### Related terms

* nazismo

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Nazi, a shortening of Nationalsozialist (“National Socialist”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /ˈnaθi/ [ˈna.θi]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈnasi/ [ˈna.si]
** Rhymes: -aθi
** Rhymes: -asi
** Syllabification: na‧zi
* IPA: /ˈnatsi/ [ˈnat̪.si]
** Rhymes: -atsi

### Noun

nazi m or f by sense (plural nazis)
* Nazi

### Adjective

nazi m or f (masculine and feminine plural nazis)
* Nazi

#### Derived terms

* nazismo m
* nazista
* neonazi

#### Related terms

* nacionalsocialismo
* nacionalsocialista

### Further reading

* “nazi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## 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

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

nazi class IX (plural nazi class X)
* coconut (especially a mature coconut)

#### Derived terms

* mnazi (“coconut palm”)

#### See also

* dafu (“young coconut”)
* mbata (“old coconut used for copra”)
* koroma (“ripening coconut”)