Norther: meaning, definitions and examples

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norther

 

[ ˈnɔːrðər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

directional

The term 'norther' refers to something that is located or oriented toward the north. It is often used in geographical contexts to describe regions, winds, or currents that come from the north.

Synonyms

northern, northward

Examples of usage

  • The norther winds chilled the evening air.
  • They traveled on a norther route to reach their destination.
  • The norther lights are a spectacular natural display.

Translations

Translations of the word "norther" in other languages:

🇵🇹 norte

🇮🇳 उत्तर

🇩🇪 nördlich

🇮🇩 utara

🇺🇦 північний

🇵🇱 północny

🇯🇵 北の (kita no)

🇫🇷 nord

🇪🇸 norte

🇹🇷 kuzey

🇰🇷 북쪽의 (bukjjog-ui)

🇸🇦 شمالي (shamali)

🇨🇿 severní

🇸🇰 severný

🇨🇳 北方的 (běifāng de)

🇸🇮 severni

🇮🇸 norður

🇰🇿 солтүстік (soltüstik)

🇬🇪 ჩრდილოეთი (chrdiloeti)

🇦🇿 şimal

🇲🇽 norte

Etymology

The word 'norther' has its origins in Middle English, derived from the Old English 'norðra,' which means 'northern' or 'of the north.' This term has been used historically to describe winds or phenomena coming from the north and is often associated with colder weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere. Over time, 'norther' has maintained its geographical connotation, particularly in maritime contexts where it denotes winds originating from the northern regions. In literature and geography, 'norther' also finds use in expressing directions and attributes characteristic of northern cultures and climates.