moandei

West Frisian

Etymology

From moanne (“moon”) +‎ dei (“day”), (Old Frisian mōnadei < late Proto-Germanic *mēniniz dagaz), a calque of Latin diēs Lunae (“day of the moon”). Compare English Monday, Dutch maandag, German Montag, Danish mandag.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mãdi/

Noun

moandei c

Monday

See also

(days of the week) snein, moandei, tiisdei, woansdei, tongersdei, freed, sneon/saterdei

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