nacht

See also: Nacht and nåcht

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German nacht, from Old High German naht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts (night). Cognate with German Nacht, English night.

Noun

nacht f

  1. (Luserna) night
    tunkhl azpi di nachtas dark as the night

Derived terms

References

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nacht, from Old Dutch naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑxt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: nacht
  • Rhymes: -ɑxt

Noun

nacht m (plural nachten, diminutive nachtje n)

  1. night

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: nag
  • Jersey Dutch: nāxt
  • Negerhollands: nacht, nagt

See also

Anagrams

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naxt/

Noun

nacht f

  1. night

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • nacht”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), nacht”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon naht

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naxt/

Noun

nacht f

  1. night

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Noun

nacht f

  1. night

Inflection

Descendants

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian nacht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaxt/

Noun

nacht c (plural nachten, diminutive nachtsje)

  1. night

Further reading

  • nacht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Interjection

nacht

  1. good night

Further reading

  • nacht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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