migjorn

Catalan

Etymology

From mig (“half, mid”) +‎ jorn (“day”). Compare among others Occitan miègjorn, Italian mezzogiorno, Sicilian menzujornu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌmiˈd͡ʒorn]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˌmiˈd͡ʒoɾn]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾn
  • Hyphenation: mig‧jorn

Noun

migjorn m (plural migjorns)

  1. noon, midday
    Synonym: migdia
  2. south
    Synonyms: sud, migdia
  3. south wind

Derived terms
  • migjornada
  • migjornejar
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