semana

See also: semăna

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

semana f (plural semanas)

1. week

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “semana”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semana, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Spanish setmana, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin septimāna, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin septimus (“seventh”), from septem (“seven”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: se‧ma‧na

Noun

semana

1. a week; a period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday
2. any period of seven consecutive days

Synonyms

• (a week): pitlaw

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:semana.

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Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semana, from Late Latin septimana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃiˈmaː.naʔ]

Noun

semana (inanimate)

1. Week.
   • 17C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Chimalpahin, Exercicio quotidiano, f. 1r.

     tlaxexelolli yn ipan cecemilhuitl ynic ontlanj. ce semana.

     (divided into each of the days with which a week is completed.)

References

• Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997) Codex Chimalpahin, Volume 2, ed. and trans. by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder, →ISBN, pages 130–131

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese semana, from Late Latin septimāna (“week”), from the Latin septimānus (“related to the seventh element of a series”, adjective), derived from septimus (“seventh”).

Noun

semana f (plural semanas)

1. week

Synonyms

1. semán, semá, somana, domá

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semana.

Noun

semána

1. week

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Neapolitan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semana, from Late Latin septimāna (“week”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /seˈmana/

Noun

semana f (plural ssemane)

1. week

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese semana, from Late Latin septimāna (“week”), from the Latin septimānus (“related to the seventh element of a series”, adjective), derived from septimus (“seventh”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɨ.ˈmɐ.nɐ/
• IPA^(key): /se.ˈmɐ.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: se‧ma‧na

Noun

semana f (plural s)

1. week (7 days)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish setmana, from Late Latin septimāna (“week”), from the Latin septimānus (“related to the seventh element of a series”, adjective), derived from septimus (“seventh”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seˈmana/ [seˈma.na]

Noun

semana f (plural semanas)

1. week (7 days)

Derived terms

• fin de semana
• semana de trabajo

See also

• (days of the week) día de la semana; lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, domingo ^{(Category: es:Days of the week)}
• año
• día
• mes