middei

Meaning

Noun

1. (common-gender) noon
2. (common-gender) afternoon

Intj

good afternoon

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɪdjə/

Etymology

Cognate with English: midday

Cognate with Dutch: middag

In summary

mid- + dei. Compare English midday, Dutch middag.

Sentences

De filefrije perioade tusken de middei wurdt hieltyd koarter.

The traffic-free period between noon is getting shorter and shorter.

Al betiid op 'e middei komt de jûnsspits op gong.

The evening rush hour starts early in the afternoon.

Earder op 'e middei seach ik him yn 'e tún .

Earlier in the afternoon I saw him in the garden.

Har iene frije middei mei foar neat of nimmen wike .

Her one free afternoon with for nothing or no one week.

De kening iepenet de ynstallaasje oan it begjin fan de middei .

The king opens the installation at the beginning of the afternoon.

Oan it begjin fan 'e middei ride wy werom nei Nederlân .

At the beginning of the afternoon we drive back to the Netherlands.