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Monat
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German
Etymology
de gem-pro ine-pro 1
From de gmh mōnōt, gmh mānōt m n, from de goh mānōd m, from de gmw-pro *mānōþ. See also de Mond. Compare osx mānoth, nl maand, en month, da måned.
Pronunciation
de /ˈmoːnat/ /ˈmoːˌnaːt/
de De-Monat.ogg Germany
de De-at-Monat.ogg Austria
de De-Monat2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m:n,(e)s
month division of a year, usually one twelfth ≈ 30 days
de bis zum Ende des Monats until the end of the month
month any period of such length
de schon seit einem Monat for a month already
month period between two new moons
de Lunarmonat Mondmonat Mondumlauf
Usage notes
Usage as a neuter noun is exclusively Austrian.
Declension
m:n,(e)s
Derived terms
de monatelang monatlich Monatsanfang Monatsbeitrag Monatsmitte Monatsende Monatsgehalt Folgemonat Heumonat Mondmonat Sommermonat Vormonat Wintermonat
Descendants
eo monato 1
yi מאָנאַט 1
Further reading
de Units of time
Hunsrik
Etymology
hrx gmh mānōt, from hrx goh mānōd, from hrx gmw-pro *mānōþ, from hrx gem-pro *mēnōþs.113
Cognate with de Monat and lb Mount.
Pronunciation
Noun
m Monat Monate
month
Usage notes
The plural Monat is used when a number of months is specified, as in hrx For drei Monat Three months ago. Otherwise, Monate is preferred, as in hrx Die letst Monate The last months. Usage can vary between speakers.
Derived terms
hrx monatlich
References
hrx Time