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Central Franconian
Noun
Januar
- (Kölsch) January
- 1974, Wilhelm Schneider-Clauss (posthumous), Willi Reisdorf (foreword), Et Kölsche Hätz: Novellen von Wilhelm Schneider-Clauss. Band III der Gesamtausgabe der Werke in kölnischer Mundart, p. 67:
Et wor der eezte Januar, un [...]- It was the 1st January, and
German
Etymology
From Latin Iānuārius.
Pronunciation
Noun
Januar m (strong, genitive Januars or Januar, plural Januare)
- January
- Synonym: Jänner
Declension
Descendants
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) Monat im gregorianischen Kalender (Gregorianischen Kalender);
- (common) Januar / Jänner, Februar / Feber, März, April, Mai, Juni (Juno), Juli (Julei), August, September, Oktober, November, Dezember
- (archaic, poetic) Hartung, Hornung, Lenzing, Launing / Ostermond / Ostermonat, Wonnemond, Brachet, Heuert / Heumonat, Ernting / Erntemond / Erntemonat, Scheiding, Gilbhart, Nebelung, Julmond (Category: de:Gregorian calendar months)
Further reading
- “Januar” in Duden online
- “Januar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hunsrik
Noun
Januar m (plural Januar) (Altenhofen spelling)
- Alternative spelling of Januer
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From German Januar, from Latin Ianuarius.
Pronunciation
Noun
Januar m (plural Januaren)
- January
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) Mount am Gregorianesche Kalenner; Januar, Februar, Mäerz, Abrëll, Mee, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober, November, Dezember (Category: lb:Months)
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English Januarie, januari, re-latinised forms of Middle English Janevere, Ieneuer, from Anglo-Norman genever, from Latin Iānuārius (“(month) of Janus”), perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”, a root).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Januar
- January
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) Januar, Februar, Mairch, Apryle, Mey, Juin, Julie, August, September, October, November, December (Category: sco:Gregorian calendar months)