NATAL


Meaning of NATAL in English

I. ˈnād. ə l, -āt ə l adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin natalis, from natus (past participle of nasci to be born) + -alis -al — more at nation

1. : native — used of places

princes' children took names from their natal places — William Camden

most weeds have natal countries whence they have sortied — D.C.Peattie

2.

a. : of or relating to birth

on the nation's natal day — C.G.Bowers

lowering the natal death rate — Journal American Medical Association

b. : connected with or dating from one's birth

natal star

c. : present at birth

the natal down of the young ducklings is soon dry — Canadian Geographical Journal

their natal and acquired faculties — H.O.Taylor

II. adjective

Etymology: Latin nat is buttock + English -al — more at nates

: of or relating to the buttocks : gluteal

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.