maandag
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch manendach, maendach, from Old Dutch *mānendag, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”).
Compare Low German Maandag, West Frisian moandei, German Montag, English Monday, Danish mandag.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]maandag m (plural maandagen, diminutive maandagje n)
- Monday
- Op maandag begin ik altijd vroeg met werken. ― I always start working early on Monday.
- De maandagen zijn het drukst in de sportschool. ― The Mondays are the busiest at the gym.
- Ik heb een leuk maandagje gehad. ― I had a nice Monday.
Hyponyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: Maandag
- Berbice Creole Dutch: mandaka
- Jersey Dutch: Mândix
- Negerhollands: maendag, maandag
- Skepi Creole Dutch: móndak
- → Lokono: mandakha, mondakha
- → Mohegan-Pequot: mundetar
- → Trió: mandi
See also
[edit]- (days of the week) dag van de week; maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag, vrijdag, zaterdag, zondag (Category: nl:Days of the week)
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