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English [ ]
Etymology [ ]
Via Middle English < Old English dæġ < Proto-Germanic *dagaz < Proto-Indo-European *dhegh- ( “ ‘ to burn’ ” ) . Not related to Latin dies (< Proto-Indo-European *dyeu- ( “ ‘ to shine’ ” ) ), but rather to Sanskrit dāhas ‘heat’ < Proto-Indo-European *dhegh- ( “ ‘ to burn’ ” ) . Cognates include Swedish and Dutch dag and German Tag ‘day’.
Pronunciation [ ]
Noun [ ]
Singular
Day
Plural {{{1}}}
Day ({{{1}}})
A period of 24 hours .
The period from midnight to the following midnight . There are 7 days in a week: Sunday , Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , and Saturday .
Rotational period of a planet (especially earth ).
The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
I worked two days last week.
Part of a day period between sunrise and sunset where one enjoys daylight , daytime .
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Derived terms [ ]
Translations [ ]
period of 24 hours
Amharic : [[ቀን#Template:Am |ቀን ]] (qän)
Anglo-Norman : [[jur#Template:Xno |jur ]]
Arabic: يَوْمٌ (yaum) m.
Aramaic:
Syriac: ܝܘܡܐ (yawmā’) m.
Hebrew: יומא (yawmā’) m.
Armenian: օր (òr)
Aromanian : [[dzuã#Template:Rup |dzuã ]]
Azeri :
Basque : egun eu (eu)
Breton : deiz br (br) m. , devezh br (br) m.
Bulgarian: денонощие bg (bg)
Chamicuro : senesyako
Chinese:
Mandarin: 日 cmn (cmn) (rì), 天 cmn (cmn) (tiān)
Cyrillic: ҝүн az (az)
Roman: gün az (az)
Crimean Tatar : kün
Czech: den cs (cs) m.
Danish: døgn da (da) n. , dag da (da) c.
Dutch: dag nl (nl) m. , etmaal nl (nl) n.
Egyptian : [[hrw#Template:Egy |Template:Egyp ]]
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Esperanto: tago eo (eo)
Estonian: ööpäev et (et) , päev et (et)
Ewe : ŋkeke n.
Faroese: dagur fo (fo) m.
Finnish: päivä fi (fi) , vuorokausi fi (fi)
French: jour fr (fr) m. , journée fr (fr) f.
Georgian: დღე ka (ka) (dḡe)
German: Tag de (de) m.
Greek: ημέρα el (el) f. (iméra); μέρα el (el) f. (méra); εικοσιτετράωρο el (el) n. (eikositetráoro); ημερονύχτιο el (el) n. (imeroníchtio);
Hebrew: יממה (yemama) f. ; יום (yom) m.
Hindi: दिन hi (hi) (din) m.
Hungarian: nap hu (hu)
Icelandic: dagur is (is) m.
Ido : jorno io (io)
Ilocano : aldaw
Irish: lá ga (ga) m.
Italian: giorno it (it) m. , dì it (it) m.
Japanese: 日 ja (ja) (hi)
Khmer : ថ្ងៃ (tngai)
Korean: Template:Ko-inline
Kurdish: رۆژ ku (ku)
Lao : ວັນ lo (lo) (wan)
Latin: dies la (la) m. and f.
Latvian: diena lv (lv) f.
Lithuanian: para lt (lt)
Lower Sorbian : źeń m.
Nahuatl : tonalli
Navajo: jį́
Norwegian: døgn no (no) n. , dag no (no) m.
Occitan : jorn oc (oc) m.
Old Church Slavonic : [[дьнь#Template:Cu |Template:Cyrs ]] (dĭnĭ) m.
Old French : jor
Old Frisian : di
Papiamentu : [[día#Template:Pap |día ]]
Persian: روز fa (fa) (ruz)
Polish: dzień pl (pl) m. , doba pl (pl) f.
Portuguese: dia pt (pt) m.
Romanian: zi ro (ro) f.
Russian: сутки (sútki) pl. , день (den’) m.
Santali : [[ᱫᱤᱱ#Template:Sat |Template:Olck ]] (din)
Scottish Gaelic : latha gd (gd) m.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дан m.
Roman: dan m.
Sicilian : jornu m. , jonnu m.
Slovene: dan sl (sl)
Spanish: día es (es) m.
Sumerian : [[𒌓#Template:Sux |Template:Xsux ]] (UD, U4)
Swahili: siku sw (sw)
Swedish: dygn sv (sv) n. , dag sv (sv) c.
Tagalog : araw
Tajik : рӯз tg (tg)
Tatar : көн tt (tt)
Thai: วัน th (th) (wan)
Turkish: gün tr (tr)
Ukrainian: день uk (uk) (den')
Urdu: دن ur (ur) (din) m.
Vietnamese: ngày vi (vi)
West Frisian : dei fy (fy) c.
Yiddish: טאָג yi (yi) (tog) m.
period from midnight to the following midnight
Aramaic:
Syriac: ܝܘܡܐ (yawmā’) m.
Hebrew: יומא (yawmā’) m.
Armenian: օր (òr)
Basque : egun eu (eu)
Belarusian: дзень be (be) (dzen') m.
Bulgarian: денонощие bg (bg) n.
Chinese:
Mandarin: trad. 一 天 , simpl. 一 天 (pinyin : yì tiān )
Czech: den cs (cs) m.
Danish: døgn da (da) n. , dag da (da) c.
Dutch: dag nl (nl) m. , etmaal nl (nl) n.
Estonian: päev et (et) , ööpäev et (et)
Ewe : ŋkeke n.
Finnish: päivä fi (fi) , vuorokausi fi (fi)
French: jour fr (fr) m.
German: Tag de (de) m.
Greek: ημέρα el (el) f. (iméra); μέρα el (el) f. (méra); εικοσιτετράωρο el (el) n. (eikositetráoro); ημερονύχτιο el (el) n. (imeroníchtio);
Hebrew: יממה (yemama) f. ; יום (yom) m.
Hindi: दिन hi (hi) (din) m.
Ilocano : aldaw
Irish: lá ga (ga) m.
Japanese: 日 ja (ja) (ひ, hi)
Korean: Template:Ko-inline , Template:Ko-inline , Template:Ko-inline
Lao : ວັນ lo (lo) (wan)
Latvian: diena lv (lv) f.
Limburgish : [[daag#Template:Li |daag ]] li (li)
Lower Sorbian : źeń m.
Malay: hari ms (ms)
Norwegian: døgn no (no) n. , dag no (no) m.
Old Church Slavonic : [[дьнь#Template:Cu |Template:Cyrs ]] (dĭnĭ) m.
Old Frisian : di
Persian: شبانَه روز fa (fa)
Polish: dzień pl (pl) m. , doba pl (pl) f.
Portuguese: dia pt (pt) m.
Russian: сутки (sútki) pl. , день (den’) m.
Scottish Gaelic : latha gd (gd) m.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дан m.
Roman: dan m.
Slovene: dan sl (sl)
Swedish: dygn sv (sv) n. , dag sv (sv) c.
Tagalog : araw
Thai: วัน th (th) (wan)
Turkish: gün tr (tr)
Urdu: دن ur (ur) (din) m.
Vietnamese: ban ngày vi (vi)
West Frisian : dei fy (fy) c.
rotational period of a planet
Armenian: օր (òr)
Basque : egun eu (eu)
Bulgarian: денонощие bg (bg) n.
Chinese:
Mandarin: trad. 白 晝 , simpl. 白 昼 (pinyin : bái zhòu )
Czech: den cs (cs) m.
Danish: døgn da (da) n.
Dutch: dag nl (nl) m.
Estonian: päev et (et) , ööpäev et (et)
Ewe : ŋkeke n.
Finnish: vuorokausi fi (fi)
French: jour fr (fr) m.
German: Tag de (de) m.
Greek: ημέρα el (el) f. (iméra); μέρα el (el) f. (méra); εικοσιτετράωρο el (el) n. (eikositetráoro); ημερονύχτιο el (el) n. (imeroníchtio)
Ilocano : aldaw
Irish: lá ga (ga) m.
Latvian: diena lv (lv) f.
Malay: hari ms (ms)
Norwegian: døgn no (no) n.
Polish: dzień pl (pl) m.
Portuguese: dia pt (pt) m.
Russian: сутки (sútki) pl. , день (d'en’) m.
Scottish Gaelic : latha gd (gd) m.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дан m.
Roman: dan m.
Slovene: dan sl (sl)
Swedish: dygn sv (sv) n.
Turkish: gün tr (tr)
part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc.
Armenian: օր (òr)
Basque : egun eu (eu) , lanegun eu (eu)
Bulgarian: ден bg (bg) m.
Chinese:
Mandarin: trad. 一 天 , simpl. 一 天 (pinyin : yì tiān )
Czech: den cs (cs) m.
Danish: dag da (da) c.
Dutch: dag nl (nl) m.
Estonian: päev et (et)
Ewe : ŋkeke n.
Finnish: päivä fi (fi)
French: jour fr (fr) m.
German: Tag de (de) m.
Greek: ημέρα el (el) f. (iméra); μέρα el (el) f. (méra)
Hebrew: יום (yom) m.
Ilocano : aldaw
Irish: lá ga (ga) m.
Korean: Template:Ko-inline
Kurdish: رۆژ ku (ku)
Latvian: diena lv (lv) f.
Malay: hari ms (ms)
Norwegian: dag no (no) m.
Old Frisian : di
Polish: dzień pl (pl)
Portuguese: dia pt (pt) m.
Russian: день (d'en’) m.
Scottish Gaelic : latha gd (gd) m.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дан m.
Roman: dan m.
Slovene: dan sl (sl)
Swedish: dag sv (sv) c.
Tagalog : araw
Turkish: gün tr (tr)
West Frisian : dei fy (fy) c.
period between sunrise and sunset
Aramaic:
Syriac: ܐܝܡܡܐ (’īmāmā’) m.
Hebrew: איממא (’īmāmā’) m.
Armenian: օր (òr), ցերեկ hy (hy) (c’erek)
Basque : egun eu (eu)
Bulgarian: ден bg (bg) m.
Chinese:
Mandarin: trad. 白天 , simpl. 白天 (pinyin : bái tiān )
Czech: den cs (cs) m.
Danish: dag da (da) c.
Dutch: dag nl (nl) m.
Estonian: päev et (et)
Ewe : ŋkeke n.
Finnish: päivä fi (fi)
French: jour fr (fr) m.
German: Tag de (de) m.
Greek: ημέρα el (el) f. (iméra); μέρα el (el) f. (méra)
Hebrew: יום (yom) m.
Ido : jorno io (io)
Ilocano : aldaw
Korean: Template:Ko-inline
Latvian: diena lv (lv) f.
Malay: siang ms (ms)
Nahuatl : tonalli
Ngarrindjeri : [[nunggi#Template:Nay |nunggi ]]
Norwegian: dag no (no) m.
Old Frisian : di
Persian: روز fa (fa)
Polish: dzień pl (pl) m.
Portuguese: dia pt (pt) m.
Russian: день (den’) m.
Scottish Gaelic : latha gd (gd) m.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: обданица f.
Roman: obdanica f.
Slovene: dan sl (sl)
Swedish: dag sv (sv) c.
Tagalog : araw
Turkish: gündüz tr (tr)
West Frisian : dei fy (fy) c.
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Afrikaans : dag af (af)
Albanian : ditë sq (sq) f.
Catalan : dia ca (ca) m. , jorn m.
Guaraní : ára
Hawaiian : lā , ao
Hebrew : יום (yôm) m.
Ido : dio
Indonesian : hari (1,2)
Interlingua : die ia (ia)
Japanese : 日 (ひ , hi / にち , nichí) (1); 曜日 (ようび , yōbi) (2); 昼 (ひる , hirú), 昼間 (ひるま , hirumá), 日中 (にっちゅう , nítchū)
Kurdish : roj
Lakota : ãpetu
Latin : dies la (la) m. and f.
Lithuanian : diena lt (lt)
Livonian : pǟvaīe (1,2,3), pǟva (4,5)
Lojban : djedi (1,2), donri (3)
Malayalam : ദിവസം (divasam) (1,2,3), പകല് (pakal) (5)
Maltese : jum , ġurnata
Maori : raa , ao mi (mi)
Ojibwe : giizhig , giizhigoon pl.
Old English : dæġ m. , dōgor n.
Polish : dzień m. (1,2,3,4,5), doba f. (1,3)
Romanian : zi f.
Sardinian :
Campidanese: di m. and f.
Nugorese: díe m. and f.
Slovak : deň m.
Swahili : siku
Telugu : రోజు (rōǧu), దినము (dinamu) (1,2,3,4), పగలు (pagalu) (5)
Thai : วัน (wân), ทิพ (thip), วาร (wān)
Tok Pisin : de tpi (tpi) (1,2,3,4,5)
Tupinambá : 'ara
Ukrainian : день uk (uk) m. (den’), доба (doba) f.
Welsh : dydd
Wolof : bés
Anagrams [ ]
Scots [ ]
Etymology [ ]
From Old English dæġ .
Noun [ ] Day ({{{1}}})
Singular
Day
Plural
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day
(definite singular ) today
A’m sorry, A’ve no seen Angus the day .
I’m sorry, I haven’t seen Angus today .
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