north

Etymology
From, from , from , from , ultimately, these may derive from either: (a) , from ; (b) alternatively from a , as north is to the left when one faces the rising sun.

Cognate with various Germanic counterparts such as 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬; also with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.
 * Minnesota is in the north of the USA.
 * 1) The up or positive direction.
 * Stock prices are heading back towards the north.
 * 1)  The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).
 * 2)  In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.
 * 1)  In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.
 * 1)  In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.
 * 1)  In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.

Translations

 * Also see Appendix:Cardinal directions for translations of all compass points

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to the north; northern.
 * He lived in north Germany.
 * She entered through the north gate.
 * 1) Toward the north; northward.
 * 2)  Of wind, from the north.
 * The north wind was cold.
 * 1) Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.
 * north highway 1
 * 1)  Designating, or situated in, the liturgical north (in a church, the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar).
 * 2)  More or greater than.
 * The wedding ended up costing north of $50,000.
 * 1)  More or greater than.
 * The wedding ended up costing north of $50,000.
 * 1)  More or greater than.
 * The wedding ended up costing north of $50,000.

Translations

 * Basque: ,
 * Breton:
 * Esperanto:
 * French:, ,
 * Interlingua:, ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Manchu:
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Norse:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: ,

Adverb

 * 1) Toward the north; northward; northerly.
 * Switzerland is north of Italy.
 * We headed north.

Verb

 * 1)  To turn or move toward the north.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) north

Etymology
From

Noun

 * , northernness
 * 1) A location to the north; the north
 * 2) The north wind

Adjective

 * , northern
 * 1) At the north

Adverb

 * 1)  To the north, northwards
 * 2) From the north
 * 3) In the north