English

Proper noun

Anal

1. An ethnic group found in Manipur in India, and in Burma/Myanmar, closely related to the Kuki people.
2. The Northern Kukish (Sino-Tibetan) language spoken by these people, sometimes called Namfau after the two largest villages it is spoken in.

Translations

Noun

Anal ‎(plural Anals)

1. An individual member of that ethnic group.

Translations

References

1. ↑ Lerthansung, Lera (1987), page 78

Anagrams

• Alan, alan, Lana

English

Adjective

anal ‎(comparative more anal, superlative most anal)

1. (not comparable) of, related to, intended for or involving the anus

   anal thermometer

   an anal examination

   anal sex

2. (psychoanalysis) of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region.
3. (psychology) of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage.

   Please don't touch his furniture, as he can get very anal about things like that.

Translations

Synonyms

• (3): fussy, pernickety, picky

Derived terms

See also

• oral

Noun

anal ‎(countable and uncountable, plural anals)

1. Any of the anal scales of a reptile.
2. (informal) anal sex

   In the right mood, I'll accept anal.

   I'll do anything except anal.

Anagrams

• Alan, alan, Lana

Breton

Noun

anal f ‎(plural analioù)

1. breath

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.nal/
• Homophones: anale, anales, annal, annale, annales

Adjective

anal m ‎(feminine singular anale, masculine plural anaux, feminine plural anales)

1. anal (relating to the anus)

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnaːl/
• Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

anal ‎(not comparable)

1. anal

Declension

Derived terms

• perianal

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin annālis.

Adjective

anal m, f ‎(plural anais, comparable)

1. annual

Noun

anal m (plural anais)

1. something that happens once a year

Etymology 2

From Latin ānalis.

Adjective

anal m, f ‎(plural anais, comparable)

1. anal

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈnal]

Adjective

anal m, n ‎(feminine singular anală, masculine plural anali, feminine and neuter plural anale)

1. anal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin ānalis.

Adjective

anal m, f ‎(plural anales)

1. anal

Etymology 2

From Latin annālis.

Noun

anal m ‎(plural anales)

1. annal

   Los demás hechos de Jehú ... están escritos en los anales de los reyes de Israel.
   The other deeds of Jehu ... are written in the annals of the kings of Israel. 2 Kings 10:34 NRV XXI