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Good Friday
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English
Etymology
From en good holy; compare good tide to refer to Christmas or Shrovetide (e.g. Goodtyde and Gudtyde in some British dialects), Good Wednesday, and the Good Book to refer to the Bible. Earlier called en ang Langa-Friġedæġ Long Friday.
Pronunciation
en /ɡʊd fɹaɪːdɛɪ/ GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Good Friday.wav Southern England
Noun
~ Good Friday
en Q40317 en Christianity The Friday before Easter Sunday, the commemoration of the day on which Christ was crucified.
en Holy Friday<id:Q40317> Great Friday<id:Q40317> Golden Friday<id:Q40317> Black Friday<id:Q40317> Pasch of the Cross<id:Q40317>
en Holy Week < Eastertime
en Palm Sunday<id:Q42236> ; Holy Monday<id:Q3318164> ; Holy Tuesday<id:Q2395135> ; Holy Wednesday<id:Q386130> Good Wednesday<id:Q386130> Spy Wednesday<id:Q386130> ; Holy Thursday<id:Q106333> Maundy Thursday<id:Q106333> Green Thursday<id:Q106333> Sheer Thursday<id:Q106333> White Thursday<id:Q106333> ; Holy Saturday<id:Q186206> Black Saturday<id:Q186206>
III 43 But Good Friday soon restored to lord Nelville all those religious emotions, the want of which he so much regretted on the preceding days.
Derived terms
en Good Friday grass Good Friday plant
Translations
The Friday before Easter Sunday, the commemoration of the day on which Christ was crucified
Afrikaans: af Goeie Vrydag
Arabic: ar الْجُمْعَة الْعَظِيمَة f al-jumʕa al-ʕaẓīma; ar جُمْعَة الْآلَام f jumʕat al-ʔālām,
Aragonese: an Viernes Santo m
Armenian: hy Ավագ ուրբաթ
Aromanian: rup Stã-Vinjiri f, rup Vinjirea Mari f
Basque: eu Ostiral Santua
Breton: br Gwener-ar-Groaz m
Bulgarian: bg Разпе́ти пе́тък m
Catalan: ca Divendres Sant
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 耶穌受難節 Yēsū shòunànjié, cmn 耶穌受難日 Yēsū shòunànrì, cmn 受難節 shòunànjié
Czech: cs Velký pátek m
Danish: da langfredag c
Dutch: nl Goede Vrijdag m
Elfdalian: ovd launggfrjådag m
Esperanto: eo Sankta Vendredo
Estonian: et suur reede
Faroese: fo langafríggjadagur m
Finnish: fi pitkäperjantai
French: fr vendredi saint m
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Goedfreed
Galician: gl Venres Santo m
Georgian: ka დიდი პარასკევი, ka წითელი პარასკევი
German: de Karfreitag m, de Charfreitag m, de Hoher Freitag m, de Stiller Freitag m
Rhine Franconian: gmw-rfr Kafreidag
Greek: el Μεγάλη Παρασκευή f
Greenlandic: kl tallimanngornersuaq, kl tallimanngortoq tannaartoq
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug Arapoteĩ marangatu
Hebrew: he יום שישי הטוב m yom shishi hatov
Hindi: hi गुड फ़्राइडे, hi होली फ़्राइडे
Hungarian: hu nagypéntek
Icelandic: is föstudagurinn langi m
Indonesian: id Jumat Agung
Ingrian: izh Strastnoi Päätetsä
Irish: ga Aoine an Chéasta f
Italian: it Venerdì Santo m
Japanese: ja 聖金曜日 せいきんようび, Sei-kinyōbi, ja 受難日 じゅなんび, Junanbi
Jeju: jje 우순오리
Korean: ko 수난일, ko 성금요일 used predominantly in the Roman Catholic church
Latin: la Diēs Passiōnis Dominī m, la parasceve f Parascēvē Late Latin
Latvian: lv Lielā Piektdiena
Limburgish: li Goje Vriedig
Lithuanian: lt Didysis Penktadienis
Low German:
German Low German: nds-de Stillfreedag
Luxembourgish: lb Karfreideg m
Malay: ms Jumaat Agung
Malayalam: ml ദുഖഃവെള്ളി, ml ദുഃഖ വെള്ളി
Maltese: mt Ġimgħa l-Kbira
Manx: gv Jeheiney Chaisht
Navajo: nv Ndaʼiiníísh Yáʼátʼéehii, nv Jesus Biʼdiisxínę́ędą́ą́ʼ Bééhániih
Norman: nrf Véndrédi Saint Lé Véndrédi Saint m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb langfredag m
Nynorsk: nn langfredag m
Occitan: oc Venredí Sant m
Old English: ang Langa-Friġedæġ m
Pennsylvania German: pdc Karfreidaag
Plautdietsch: pdt Stelle Friedach f
Polish: pl Wielki Piątek m
Portuguese: pt Sexta-feira Santa
Romanian: ro Vinerea Mare f, ro Vinerea Patimilor f
Romansh: rm venderdi sontg m
Russian: ru Страстна́я пя́тница f, ru Вели́кая пя́тница f
Sami:
Northern Sami: se guhkesbearjadat
Sardinian: sc Vennerì Santu m, sc Vennerì de Passione m, sc Vennerì de Cruce m, sc Vennerì de Morti m, sc Vennerì de Is Misterius m
Scottish Gaelic: gd Dihaoine na Càisge m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Велики петак m
Latin: sh Veliki petak m
Slovak: sk Veľký piatok m
Slovene: sl Veliki petek m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb śichy pětk m
Upper Sorbian: hsb wulki pjatk m, hsb ćichi pjatk m
Spanish: es Viernes Santo m
Swahili: sw Ijumaa Kuu
Swedish: sv långfredag c
Tagalog: tl Biyernes Santo
Tamil: ta புனிதவெள்ளி, ta பெரியவெள்ளிக்கிழமை
Tokelauan: tkl Aho Maliu, tkl Aho Falaile Lelei
Turkish: tr Kutsal Cuma
Ukrainian: uk Страсна́ п'я́тниця f
Vietnamese: vi Thứ sáu Tuần Thánh
Walloon: wa Bon vénrdi
Welsh: cy Dydd Gwener y Groglith m, cy Gwener y Groglith m
References
en Easter Calendar