monthly

English

Etymology

month +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Adjective

monthly (comparative more monthly, superlative most monthly)

1. Occurring every month.

Translations

Occurring every month

• Catalan: mensual (ca)
• Czech: měsíční (cs)
• French: mensuel (fr)
• German: monatlich (de)
• Hindi: मासिक (hi) (māsika)
• Malay: bulanan (ms)

• Polish: miesięczny (pl)
• Russian: ежемесячный (ru) (ježemésjačnyj) 
• Spanish: mensual (es)
• Swedish: månatlig (sv)

Adverb

monthly (not comparable)

1. Occurring every month.

Translations

Occurring every month

• Arabic: شهريًا (šahrīyan)
• Catalan: mensualment (ca)
• Chinese: 按月 (àn yuè), 每月的 (měi yuè de)
• Dutch: maandelijks (nl)
• Esperanto: ĉiumonate
• Finnish: kuukausittain (fi)
• French: mensuel (fr), mensuellement (fr)
• Galician: mensual, mensualmente
• German: monatlich (de)
• Hungarian: havi, havonkénti
• Indonesian: bulanan (id)
• Interlingua: mensual, mensualmente
• Italian: mensilmente (it)

• Japanese: 毎月 (まいげつ, maigetsu), 月次 (げつじ, getsuji), 毎月の (まいつきの, maitsuki no)
• Korean: 매달의 (maedalui)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: مانگانه‌

• Norwegian: månedlig (no)
• Polish: miesięcznie, co miesiąc
• Portuguese: mensal (pt), mensalmente (pt)
• Romanian: lunar (ro), mensual (ro)
• Russian: месячно (mésjačno), ежемесячно (ježemésjačno), ежемесячный (ježemésjačnyj)
• Spanish: mensualmente (es)
• Swedish: månadsvis (sv), månatlig (sv)
• Turkish: aylık (tr)
• Volapük: muliko

Noun

monthly (plural monthlies)

1. A publication that is published once a month
   • 2009 January 5, Stephanie Clifford, “Prominent Magazines Lose Weight, Shedding Nearly Half Their Ads”:

     Of the 10 monthlies with the worst declines in January, four were Condé Nast magazines: Wired, Architectural Digest, Vogue and Lucky.

2. (euphemistic) the menstrual period

Translations

a publication that is published once a month

• Czech: měsíčník (cs) m
• Korean: 월간지 (ko) (Wolganji)

• Polish: miesięcznik (pl) m
• Russian: ежеме́сячник (ru) (ježemésjačnik) m 

(euphemism) the menstrual period

• Czech: měsíčky (cs) f pl
• Finnish: kuukautiset (fi) pl

• Polish: miesiączka (pl) f
• Russian: месячные (mésjačnyje) pl

Synonyms

• every month, each month, mensually

Descendants

• Japanese: マンスリー

See also

• weekly
• daily
• yearly