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semana

semana

See also: semăna

Cebuano

Noun

semana

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

Synonyms


Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish semana, from Late Latin septimana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃiˈmaː.naʔ]

Noun

semana (inanimate)

  1. Week.

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 0-8061-2950-6, pages 130–131

Galician

Etymology

From Old 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

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish semana.

Noun

semána

  1. week

Neapolitan

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish semana, from Late Latin septimāna (week).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /seˈmana/

Noun

semana f (please add the plural)

  1. week

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old 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

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

Noun

semana f (plural semanas)

  1. week (7 days)

Descendants


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): /se.ˈma.na/
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Noun

semana f (plural semanas)

  1. week (7 days)

Descendants

See also