Nape

Etymology 1
, circa 1300. Possibly from hanap:, due to hollow at base of the skull.

Noun

 * 1) The back part of the neck.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: nek
 * Albanian: zverk
 * Arabic: قفا
 * Egyptian Arabic: قفا
 * Bulgarian: тил
 * Catalan: bescoll (especially for animals),,  clatell (especially for humans)
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , 脖頸兒, 脖颈儿, 脖頸, 脖颈, 頸背, 颈背, 後頸, 后颈
 * Croatian: zatiljak
 * Danish:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,


 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, 襟首
 * Korean: 목덜미 (mukdeolmi)
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian: cozzu
 * Slovene: zatilje
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ense
 * Volapük: nük

Etymology 2
From, from nape:, nappe:, from  nappa:, napa:, alteration of  mappa:. More at,.

Noun

 * 1)  A tablecloth.

Etymology 3
Short for napalm:.

Verb

 * 1) To bombard with napalm.

Anagrams

 * neap
 * pane
 * pean

Noun

 * 1) table cloth

Descendants

 * English:
 * French: