An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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nasal
  دماغی   
damâqi (#)

Fr.: nasal   

1) Of, in, or relating to the → nose.
2) Phonetics: A → nasal consonant.

Adjective, from → nose.

nasal cavity
  کاواک ِ بینی، ~ دماغ   
kâvâk-e bini, ~ damâq

Fr.: cavité nasale   

The interior of the → nose. It is the structure which extends from the external opening, the → nostrils, to the → pharynx, where it joins the respiratory system.

nasal; → cavity.

nasal consonant
  هم‌آوای ِ دماغی   
hamâvâ-ye damâqi

Fr.: consonne nasale   

A consonant produced with air escaping through the → nose. For this to happen the → soft palate is lowered and at the same time the mouth passage blocked at some point, so that all the air is pushed out of the nose. Examples of this sound include the English sounds [m], [n], and [ng].

nasal; → consonant.