nonidi

French

Etymology

From Latin nōnus (ninth) + -di (day), taken from the ordinary weekday names: lundi (Monday), mardi (Tuesday), mercredi (Wednesday), jeudi (Thursday), vendredi (Friday), samedi (Saturday).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔ.ni.di/
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

nonidi m (plural nonidis)

  1. (historical) The ninth day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar.

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