January

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Etymology

January re-Latinized from Middle English Ieneuer < Old Norman French genever < Latin Ianuarius (month of the forward-and-backward-looking god Janus), perhaps < Proto-Indo-European base *ei- (to go).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈʤænjʊəɹɪ/

[Ja-nu-a-ry] /jăn'[yooˉ]-ĕr'ē/

Noun

January

  1. The first month of the Gregorian calendar, having 31 days.
  • Month of the Year: January

Translations

Inari: uđđâivemáánu
Lule: ådåjakmánno
Northern: ođđajagemánnu
Skolt: ođđeeˊjjmään
Southern: tsïengele
Cyrillic: јануар m.
Roman: januar m.
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