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==Weddish== | ==Weddish== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Old English [[wikt:dæg|dæġ]], from Proto-Germanic [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dagaz|dagaz]] | From Old English [[wikt:dæg|dæġ]], from Proto-Germanic [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dagaz|dagaz]]. Seems not to come from OF ''dei''. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
(''Weddish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: / | (''Weddish'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /dæd͡ʒ/ | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
''' | '''דֲּגֶה''' (dæ.jěh) - inanimate | ||
# ''day'' - an exact 24-hour period, starting at midnight | |||
====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
A Christian | A Christian דּגה contrasts with a Jewish {{C|יומה}}, which begins at sunset. While a יומה is always in the light, a דּג is the "day" and the "night", 24 hours. For a period of light, use {{C|דגטידה}} "daytime". | ||
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Weddish nouns]] [[Category:Weddish words]] | [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Weddish nouns]] [[Category:Weddish words]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:53, 14 June 2019
Weddish
Etymology
From Old English dæġ, from Proto-Germanic dagaz. Seems not to come from OF dei.
Pronunciation
(Weddish) IPA: /dæd͡ʒ/
Noun
דֲּגֶה (dæ.jěh) - inanimate
- day - an exact 24-hour period, starting at midnight
Usage notes
A Christian דּגה contrasts with a Jewish יומה, which begins at sunset. While a יומה is always in the light, a דּג is the "day" and the "night", 24 hours. For a period of light, use דגטידה "daytime".