Monday

From Middle English Monday, Monenday, from Old English mōnandæġ (“day of the moon”), from mōna (“moon”) + dæġ (“day”), late Proto-Germanic *mēniniz dagaz, a translation (interpretātiō germānica) of Latin diēs Lūnae. Compare Saterland Frisian Moundai (“Monday”), West Frisian moandei, German Low German Maandag, Moondag, Maondag, Dutch maandag, German Montag, Pennsylvania German Mundaag, Danish mandag, Norwegian Bokmål mandag, Norwegian Nynorsk måndag, Swedish måndag, Finnish maanantai.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʌn.deɪ/, /ˈmʌn.di/

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• Rhymes: -ʌndeɪ or Rhymes: -ʌndi

Monday (plural Mondays)

1. The second day of the week in many religious traditions, and the first day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm. It follows Sunday and precedes Tuesday.
   • 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 6, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:

     Mr. Whymper, a solicitor living in Willingdon, […] would visit the farm every Monday morning to receive his instructions.

   • Solomon Grundy,
     Born on a Monday,
     Christened on Tuesday,
     Married on Wednesday
     ill on Thursday,
     worse on Friday,
     Died on Saturday,
     Buried on Sunday.
     Such was the life
     Of Solomon Grundy.

• Mon, Mon.

• day

• Tok Pisin: mande
• Sranan Tongo: munde
• → Maori: Mane

Monday (not comparable)

1. (US, Canada) on Monday

• (days of the week) day of the week; Sunday,‎ Monday,‎ Tuesday,‎ Wednesday,‎ Thursday,‎ Friday,‎ Saturday ^{(Category: en:Days of the week) [edit]}

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• Monenday, Moneday

From Old English mōnandæġ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːndɛi/, /ˈmundɛi/

Monday

1. Monday

• English: Monday
  • Tok Pisin: mande
  • Sranan Tongo: munde
  • → Maori: Mane
• Scots: Monanday
• Yola: Mondei

• (days of the week) weke-dayes; Sunnenday, Monday, Tewesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saterday ^{(Category: enm:Days of the week)}