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English
Pronunciation
Adjective
midi (not comparable)
- Having a hemline at mid-calf length.
Noun
midi (plural midis)
- A coat or skirt having such a hemline.
- Synonym of Berliner (“newspaper format”)
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Verb
midi
- inflection of midar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
French
Etymology
From a compound of Old French mi (“middle”) + di (“day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
midi m (plural midis)
- noon, midday
- south
- Synonym: sud
- (specifically) southern France, the Midi
- Synonym: Midi
1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.i:Mais, après tout, les propos auxquels on mêlait son nom n’étaient peut-être que des propos; du bruit, des mots, des paroles; moins que des paroles, des palabres, comme dit l’énergique langue du midi.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French midi (“noon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
midi
- noon, midday
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
midi
- genitive singular of mide
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
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Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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midi also mmidi after a proclitic
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midi pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
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unchanged
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Old Saxon
Preposition
midi
- Alternative form of mid
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French midi or English midi.
Adjective
midi m or f or n (indeclinable)
- midi
Declension
Declension of midi (invariable)
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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nominative/ accusative
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indefinite
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genitive/ dative
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indefinite
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Spanish
Noun
midi m (plural midis)
- midi; midiskirt
Watiwa
Noun
midi
- skin
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