pusnakts

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • midnight the middle of the night, when the sun is at its lowest point under the horizon
  • midnight a moment in time, 24:00 or 00:00

Etymology

Compound from Latvian puse (half, side) + Latvian nakts (night).

Origin

Latvian

nakts

Gloss

night

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

夜

Emoji
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