pause

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m1
Definitions
  • a pause or break (short time for relaxing)

Etymology

Derived from Latin pausa (pause, stop, break, rest, halt) derived from Ancient Greek παύω (stop, cease, make to rest, halt, hinder, end, withhold).

Origin

Ancient Greek

παύω

Gloss

stop, cease, make to rest, halt, hinder, end, withhold

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

止

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