mièjanuèit

Occitan

Etymology

Compound of mièja (“middle”) +‎ nuèit (“night”). Compare Catalan mitjanit, Portuguese meia-noite, French minuit, Italian mezzanotte.

Pronunciation

  • /mjɛd͡ʒoˈnɥɛjt/

Noun

mièjanuèit m (plural mièjanuèits)

  1. (Languedoc) midnight
    Antonym: miègjorn

Dialectal variants

  • mièjanuèch Gascon
  • miejanuèit Gascon
  • miejanueit Gascon

Further reading

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