"middag" meaning in Dutch

See middag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪ.dɑx/ Audio: Nl-middag.ogg Forms: middagen [plural], middagje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɪdɑx Etymology: From Middle Dutch middach. Equivalent to mid- + dag. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|middach}} Middle Dutch middach, {{pre|nl|mid|dag}} mid- + dag Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-:en|+}} middag m (plural middagen, diminutive middagje n)
  1. midday, noon Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-middag-nl-noun-UEJBpvOV Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch links with redundant wikilinks, Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural, Dutch terms prefixed with mid-, Times of day Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 80 7 13 Disambiguation of Dutch links with redundant wikilinks: 75 7 18 Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural: 38 25 36 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with mid-: 68 8 24 Disambiguation of Times of day: 73 13 14
  2. (chiefly Netherlands) afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM) Tags: Netherlands, masculine Synonyms: namiddag [Belgium]
    Sense id: en-middag-nl-noun-x6YdLkG~ Categories (other): Netherlands Dutch, Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural: 38 25 36
  3. (Suriname) afternoon and early evening (period from 12 PM to 7 PM) Tags: Suriname, masculine
    Sense id: en-middag-nl-noun-AWArf-cw Categories (other): Surinamese Dutch, Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with lengthened vowel in the plural: 38 25 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eergisterenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eergistermiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gisterenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gistermiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hedenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "herfstmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "januarimiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lentemiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "middageten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "middagmaal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "middagpauze"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "middaguur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "middagvullend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "morgenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "najaarsmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "namiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "overmorgenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "voorjaarsmiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "voormiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wintermiddag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "zomermiddag"
    }
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      "word": "middag"
    },
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      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "míddāx"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "middag"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "meddag"
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    {
      "lang": "Lokono",
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      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "méndaka"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch middach. Equivalent to mid- + dag.",
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    {
      "form": "middagen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "middagje",
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        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "I usually eat around midday.",
          "text": "Ik eet meestal rond middag.",
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          "english": "The sun is high in the sky around noon.",
          "text": "De zon staat hoog aan de hemel rond middag.",
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        },
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          "english": "The bells ring every noon.",
          "text": "De klokken luiden elke middag.",
          "translation": "The bells ring every noon.",
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        }
      ],
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        "midday, noon"
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          "noon",
          "noon"
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          "english": "On Sunday afternoon, I go to the park.",
          "text": "Op zondag middag ga ik naar het park.",
          "translation": "On Sunday afternoon, I go to the park.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "english": "The city gets busier during the afternoon.",
          "text": "Het wordt drukker in de stad tijdens de middag.",
          "translation": "The city gets busier during the afternoon.",
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          "english": "The children play outside in the afternoon.",
          "text": "De kinderen spelen buiten in de middag.",
          "translation": "The children play outside in the afternoon.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM)"
      ],
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          "afternoon"
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        "(chiefly Netherlands) afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM)"
      ],
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        {
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            "Belgium"
          ],
          "word": "namiddag"
        }
      ],
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        "Netherlands",
        "masculine"
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      ],
      "id": "en-middag-nl-noun-AWArf-cw",
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        [
          "afternoon",
          "afternoon"
        ],
        [
          "early",
          "early"
        ],
        [
          "evening",
          "evening"
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        "(Suriname) afternoon and early evening (period from 12 PM to 7 PM)"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪdɑx"
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  "word": "middag"
}
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "eergistermiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "gisterenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "gistermiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "hedenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "herfstmiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "januarimiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "lentemiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "middageten"
    },
    {
      "word": "middagmaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "middagpauze"
    },
    {
      "word": "middaguur"
    },
    {
      "word": "middagvullend"
    },
    {
      "word": "morgenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "najaarsmiddag"
    },
    {
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    {
      "word": "overmorgenmiddag"
    },
    {
      "word": "voorjaarsmiddag"
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    {
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      "word": "wintermiddag"
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          "english": "I usually eat around midday.",
          "text": "Ik eet meestal rond middag.",
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          "english": "The sun is high in the sky around noon.",
          "text": "De zon staat hoog aan de hemel rond middag.",
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          "english": "The bells ring every noon.",
          "text": "De klokken luiden elke middag.",
          "translation": "The bells ring every noon.",
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          "english": "On Sunday afternoon, I go to the park.",
          "text": "Op zondag middag ga ik naar het park.",
          "translation": "On Sunday afternoon, I go to the park.",
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          "english": "The city gets busier during the afternoon.",
          "text": "Het wordt drukker in de stad tijdens de middag.",
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          "english": "The children play outside in the afternoon.",
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        "afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM)"
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        "(chiefly Netherlands) afternoon (period from 12 PM to 6 PM)"
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