"Midi" meaning in All languages combined

See Midi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Midi [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Midi (literally “south”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|Midi|lit=south}} Borrowed from French Midi (literally “south”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Midi
  1. A cultural region referring to the south of France; approximately corresponding to the regions where Occitan is or was spoken. Categories (place): Places in France

Proper name [French]

IPA: /mi.di/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jules78120-Paris-Midi.wav Forms: le Midi [canonical, masculine], midi [alternative]
Etymology: From midi (“south”). Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m|head=le Midi}} le Midi m
  1. the Midi (southernmost cultural region of France)
    Sense id: en-Midi-fr-name-LYhGDIF5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Middle Irish]

IPA: /ˈmʲiðʲə/ (note: earlier), /ˈmʲiɣʲə/ (note: later) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Midi [error-unrecognized-form], also Mmidi after a proclitic [error-unrecognized-form], ending in a vowel [error-unrecognized-form]
Head templates: {{head|mga|proper noun form}} Midi
  1. genitive singular of Mide Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: Mide
    Sense id: en-Midi-mga-name-tsut~4Qv Categories (other): Middle Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for Midi meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)

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