pronunciation IPA: /nɔːθ/ or /noːɻθ/ SAMPA: /nO:T/ or /no:r\\`T/ Noun One of the four major compass points. When facing east, north is on the left. Maps are usually drawn with the north pointing upwards. See also south west east Translations Basque: ipar, helburu (fig.) Breton: norzh m Catalan: nord m, septentrió m Esperanto: nordo Finnish: pohjoinen French: nord m, septentrion m (old) Frisian: noarden n, noard Dutch: noorden n, noord Greek: βορράς (borras/vorras) Indonesian: utara Interlingua: nord Italian: nord, settentrione Japanese: 北 (きた, kita) Latin: borealis Polish: północ f Portuguese: norte m Russian: север (sever) Spanish: norte m Adjective Towards the north, northwards, northern, boreal Translations Basque: iparreko, ipartar Breton: norzh Catalan: Esperanto: norda Dutch: noord, noordelijk French: nord, septentrional, boréal Frisian: noard, noardlik Greek: βόρειος, βορεινός Indonesian: Interlingua: del nord, nordic, septentrional Italian: settentrionale, nordico Japanese: Polish: północny m, północna f, północne n Portuguese: nortista m & f, do norte, nórdico m, setentrional m & f Spanish: norteño
Towards the north, northwards, northern, boreal
Translations Basque: iparreko, ipartar Breton: norzh Catalan: Esperanto: norda Dutch: noord, noordelijk French: nord, septentrional, boréal Frisian: noard, noardlik Greek: βόρειος, βορεινός Indonesian: Interlingua: del nord, nordic, septentrional Italian: settentrionale, nordico Japanese: Polish: północny m, północna f, północne n Portuguese: nortista m & f, do norte, nórdico m, setentrional m & f Spanish: norteño
