From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 1
[en] From [en], from [en], from [en], from [en], related to [ine-pro].
Cognate to [la], [sa], [sga]. Related to [en], [en] and [en] (see these for
more).
**** Adjective
[er]
1. Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky .
2. * [book=1]
**** Noun
[~]
1. The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.
2. A darkish colour.
3. * [chapter=Palamon and Arcite]
4. The condition of being dusky ; duskiness
***** Synonyms
- [period of time] [en] , [en] , [en] , [en] ; see also Thesaurus:dusk
***** Antonyms
- [period of time] [en] , [en] ; see also Thesaurus:dawn
***** Hypernyms
- [period of time] [en] ; see also Thesaurus:twilight
***** Hyponyms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Translations
[period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before
full onset of night]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar]
- Armenian: [hy] , [hy]
- Bashkir: [ba]
- Basque: [eu]
- Bhojpuri: [bho]
- Bikol Central: [bcl]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] , [bg]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Egyptian: [jḫḫw]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo]
- Estonian: [et]
- Ewe: [ee]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka] , [ka] , [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is] , [is]
- Indonesian: [id] , [id]
- Ingrian: [izh] , [izh]
- Irish: [ga] , [ga] , [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Latgalian: [ltg]
- Latin: [la]
- Latvian: [lv]
- Lithuanian: [lt]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Maguindanao: [mdh]
- Malayalam: [ml]
- Maltese: [mt]
- Manchu: [mnc]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Navajo: [nv]
- Norwegian: [no]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Romagnol: [rgn]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Samoan: [sm]
- Sanskrit: [sa]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Tamil: [ta]
- Telugu: [te] , [te]
- Udmurt: [udm]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Volapük: [vo]
- Walloon: [wa] , [wa] , [wa] , [wa] , [wa]
- Welsh: [cy]
- Zazaki: [zza]
[trans-bottom]
***** See also
[list:times of day/en]
*** Etymology 2
From [en], from [en].
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1936 | author=w:Alfred Edward Housman | url=http://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=More_Poems&oldid=1507584#XXXIII. | title=More Poems | section=XXXIII, lines 25-27
|passage=I see the air benighted<br>And all the DUSKING dales,<br>And lamps in
England lighted,}}
1. [en] To make dusk.
2. * {{ RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World
|passage=After the sun is up, that shadow which DUSKETH the light of the Moone
must needs be under the earth.}}
***** Translations
[to grow dusk]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar]
- Basque: [eu]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] [grow dim] , [fi] [grow dark]
- Georgian: [ka]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is] , [is]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Latvian: [lv]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Swedish: [sv]
[trans-bottom]
*** See also
- [R:OneLook]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Middle English
[enm]
*** Adjective
[enm]
1. [enm]