miazănoapte

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mediam noctem, accusative of nox (“night”). Compare Italian mezzanotte, Aromanian njadzã-noapti, Istriot miezanuotto, Romansch mesanotg. Was the traditional word for "north", but was replaced by nord.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mja.zəˈno̯ap.te/

Noun

miazănoapte f (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, poetic) north
    Synonym: (standard) nord

Declension

Declension of miazănoapte
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative miazănoapte miazănoaptea
genitive-dative miazănopți miazănopții
vocative miazănoapte, miazănoapteo

Antonyms

Coordinate terms

compass points (native origin): puncte cardinale:  [edit]

miazănoapte
apus răsărit
miazăzi
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