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Translingual

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day

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-5language code forLand Dayak languages.

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-?
Proto-West Germanic*dag
Old Englishdæġ
Middle Englishday
Englishday

    Inherited fromMiddle Englishday, fromOld Englishdæġ, fromProto-West Germanic*dag, fromProto-Germanic*dagaz(“day”), fromProto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-(“to burn”).

    Cognates

    Cognate withScotsday,dei,dey,dy(“day”),Yoladaie,dei,dey,die(“day”),North Frisiandai,doi,däi(“day”),Saterland FrisianDai(“day”),West Frisiandei(“day”),BavarianDåg,Tåg(“day”),Central FranconianDaach(“day”),Cimbriantag,tage(“day”),Dutchdag,dagge(“day”),GermanTag(“day”),German Low GermanDag,Dagg(“day”),LimburgishDaach,Daag(“day”),LuxembourgishDag(“day”),Mòchenota(“day”),Vilamoviantaog(“day”),West Flemishdag(“day”),Yiddishטאָג(tog,“day”),Danish,Norwegian Bokmål,Norwegian Nynorsk, andSwedishdag(“day”),Faroese andIcelandicdagur(“day”),Norndagh(“day”),Crimean Gothictag(“day”),Gothic𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃(dags,“day”),Vandalic*dag-(“day”); alsoBretondeviñ(“to burn”),Cornishdewi(“to kindle”),Irishdaigh(“fire, flame”),dóigh(“to burn, singe; sear, scorch”),Manxdaah(“to scorch, singe; to cauterize”),Scottish Gaelicdòth(“scorch, singe; burn”),Welshdeifio(“to scorch, singe”),Latinfoveō(“to warm, keep warm”),Greekτέφρα(téfra,“ash, cinder”),Albaniandhez,ndez(“to kindle, light”),Old Prussiandagis(“summer”),Armenianհրդեհ(hrdeh,“fire”),Sanskritदह्(dah,“to burn, consume by fire, scorch, roast”).

    Pronunciation

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    enPR:dā

    Noun

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    day (pluraldays)

    1. The time when theSun is above thehorizon and it lights the sky.
      Synonyms:daylight;see alsoThesaurus:daytime
      Antonyms:night;see alsoThesaurus:nighttime
      day and night;  I work at night and sleep during theday.
    3. A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-nightcycle, being 24 hours long.
      Alternative form:d(symbol)
      Synonyms:twenty-four hour day,24-hour day;nychthemeron(uncommon)
      Holonyms:week <megasecond <fortnight <month <year <gigasecond <century <kiloannum,kiloyear,millennium <terasecond <mega-annum,megayear <petasecond <giga-annum,gigayear <exasecond <zettasecond <yottasecond <ronnasecond <quettasecond
      Meronyms:quectosecond <rontosecond <yoctosecond <zeptosecond <attosecond <femtosecond <picosecond <nanosecond <microsecond <millisecond <centisecond <decisecond <second <decasecond <minute <hectosecond <kilosecond <hour
      I've been here for twodays and a bit.
      1. The time taken for the Sun to seem to be in the same place in the sky twice; asolar day.
      2. The time taken for the Earth to make a full rotation about itsaxis with respect to the fixed stars; asidereal day orstellar day.
    4. (informal or meteorology) A 24-hour period beginning at 6am or sunrise.
      Your 8am forecast: The high for theday will be 30 and the low, before dawn, will be 10.
    5. A period of time between two set times which mark the beginning and the end of day in acalendar, such as frommidnight to the followingmidnight or(Judaism) fromnightfall to the followingnightfall.
      Synonyms:seeThesaurus:day
      Theday begins at midnight.
      Monday is the firstday of the week in many countries of the world.
    6. (astronomy) The rotational period of a planet.
      Aday on Mars is slightly over 24 hours.
    7. The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
      I worked twodays last week.
      • 1913,Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter VII, inMr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London:D[aniel] Appleton and Company,→OCLC:
        “[…]if you call my duds a ‘livery’ again there'll be trouble. It's bad enough to go around togged out like a life saver on a drillday, but I can stand that 'cause I'm paid for it. What I won't stand is to have them togs called a livery. […]”
    8. Anobservance lasting for a day, such as anannualholiday.
      ChristmasDay
      RemembranceDay
    10. A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing;age;time;era.
      Synonyms:era,epoch;see alsoThesaurus:era
      every dog has itsday;  in thatday;  back in theday; in thosedays
      • 1910,Emerson Hough, chapter I, inThe Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company,→OCLC:
        This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from aday when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
      • 1943 November –1944 February (date written; published1945 August 17),George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair],Animal Farm […], London:Secker & Warburg, publishedMay 1962,→OCLC:
        If they had no more food than they had had in Jones'sday, at least they did not have less.
      • 2011,Kat Martin,A Song for My Mother‎[200], Vanguard Press,→ISBN:
        In his senior year, he had run across an old '66 Chevy Super Sport headed for the junkyard, bought it for a song, and overhauled it with his dad's help, turning it into the big red muscle car it was back in itsday.
    11. A period ofcontention of a day or less.
      Theday belonged to the Allies.

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    Descendants

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    • Sranan Tongo:dei

    Translations

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    Seeday/translations § Noun.

    Verb

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    day (third-person singular simple presentdays,present participledaying,simple past and past participledayed)

    1. (rare, intransitive) Tospend a day (in a place).
      • 1885,Richard F. Burton, chapter XXIII, inThe Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume I, The Burton Club, page233:
        I nighted anddayed in Damascus town[.]

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    Azerbaijani

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    Etymology

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    FromProto-Common Turkic*dāy.

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    Noun

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    day (definite accusativedayı,pluraldaylar)

    1. colt,foal

    Declension

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    Declension ofday
    singularplural
    nominativedaydaylar
    definite accusativedayıdayları
    dativedayadaylara
    locativedaydadaylarda
    ablativedaydandaylardan
    definite genitivedayındayların
    Possessive forms ofday
    nominative
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımdaylarım
    sənin(“your”)dayındayların
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayıdayları
    bizim(“our”)dayımızdaylarımız
    sizin(“your”)dayınızdaylarınız
    onların(“their”)dayı ordaylarıdayları
    accusative
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımıdaylarımı
    sənin(“your”)dayınıdaylarını
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayınıdaylarını
    bizim(“our”)dayımızıdaylarımızı
    sizin(“your”)dayınızıdaylarınızı
    onların(“their”)dayını ordaylarınıdaylarını
    dative
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımadaylarıma
    sənin(“your”)dayınadaylarına
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayınadaylarına
    bizim(“our”)dayımızadaylarımıza
    sizin(“your”)dayınızadaylarınıza
    onların(“their”)dayına ordaylarınadaylarına
    locative
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımdadaylarımda
    sənin(“your”)dayındadaylarında
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayındadaylarında
    bizim(“our”)dayımızdadaylarımızda
    sizin(“your”)dayınızdadaylarınızda
    onların(“their”)dayında ordaylarındadaylarında
    ablative
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımdandaylarımdan
    sənin(“your”)dayındandaylarından
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayındandaylarından
    bizim(“our”)dayımızdandaylarımızdan
    sizin(“your”)dayınızdandaylarınızdan
    onların(“their”)dayından ordaylarındandaylarından
    genitive
    singularplural
    mənim(“my”)dayımındaylarımın
    sənin(“your”)dayınındaylarının
    onun(“his/her/its”)dayınındaylarının
    bizim(“our”)dayımızındaylarımızın
    sizin(“your”)dayınızındaylarınızın
    onların(“their”)dayının ordaylarınındaylarının

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • → Lezgi:тай(taj)(or < Kumyk)

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    • “day” inObastan.com.

    Cebuano

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    Etymology

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    Clipping ofinday.

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    Noun

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    day

    1. (colloquial) a familiar address to a girl
    2. a familiar address to adaughter

    Hawaiian Creole

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    Etymology

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    FromEnglishday.

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    day

    1. day

    Kalasha

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    Verb

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    day

    1. Iam

    Middle English

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    Etymology 1

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      Inherited fromOld Englishdæġ, fromProto-West Germanic*dag.

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      day (pluraldayes ordawes)

      1. Aday; aperiod of 24hours orbetweensunrises.
      2. Daytime;day as opposed tonight.
        • a.1382, John Wycliffe, “Genesis 1:5”, inWycliffe's Bible:
          and he clepide the liȝt,dai, and the derkneſſis, nyȝt. And the euentid and morwetid was maad, odaie.
          And he called light "day" and the darkness "night". And the evening and morning was made; oneday.
      3. Anepoch,age, orperiod.
      4. Anparticularday orperiod.
      5. Daylight,sunlight; thelight of day.
      6. (architecture) Asection of awindow split intomullions.
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      Declension ofday
      singularplural
      (nominative/accusative)daydayes,dawes
      genitivedayesdayes,dawes,dawene
      dativedaye1dawen2

      1Optional; mostly fossilised after Early Middle English.
      2Only found in Early Middle English and optional there.

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      Pronoun

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      day

      1. alternative form ofþei(“they”)

      Scots

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      Proto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-?
      Proto-West Germanic*dag
      Old Englishdæġ
      Middle Englishday
      Scotsday

        Inherited fromMiddle Englishday, fromOld Englishdæġ, fromProto-West Germanic*dag.

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        Noun

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        day (pluraldays)

        1. day
        2. (in the definite singular)today
          A'm sorry, A've no seen Angusthe day.
          I'm sorry, I haven't seen Angustoday.

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        Tagalog

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        day (Baybayin spellingᜇᜌ᜔)

        1. alternative spelling of'day

        Vietnamese

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        day

        1. torub
          • 2016, chapter 2, in Nguyễn Đức Vịnh, transl.,Đừng nói chuyện với cô ấy, part I, NXB Phụ Nữ, translation of别和她说话 by Yù Jǐn (Ngộ Cẩn):
            Tôi đặt bút xuống, khẽ liếm môi, lại đưa tayday mắt, cảm thấy mình như vừa tỉnh mộng.
            I put down my pen, gently licked my lips, and lifted my hand to againrub my eyes, feeling as if I had just woken up from a dream.
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