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Midi

Midi

See also: midi, MIDI, miði, and mídí

English

Proper noun

Midi

  1. The south of France.

midi

midi

See also: Midi, MIDI, miði, and mídí

English

Adjective

midi (not comparable)

  1. Having a hemline at mid-calf length.

Noun

midi (plural midis)

  1. A coat or skirt having such a hemline.

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French

Etymology

From Old French mi (middle) + di (day).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.di/

Noun

midi m (plural midis)

  1. noon, midday
  2. south
  3. (specifically) southern France, the Midi
    • 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.i:
      Mais, après tout, les propos auxquels on mêlait son nom n'étaient peut-être que des propos; du bruit, des mots, des paroles; moins que des paroles, des palabres, comme dit l'énergique langue du midi.

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲiðʲi/

Noun

midi

  1. genitive singular of mide

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
midi
also mmidi after a proclitic
midi
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
midi
also mmidi after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Saxon

Preposition

midi

  1. Alternative form of mid