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Definition: Name Day |
Name DayNoun1. The feast day of a saint whose name one bears. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Name Day (1993) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Travel | Romania | Flowers are very popular in Romanian culture, and are given for almost every occasion, including name day celebrations, weddings, and visits to Romanian homes. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
name day | 34 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "name day"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | ditë e emrit (fete). (various references) | |
Arabic | عيد لشخص, عيد الشفيع. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | имен ден (fete day). (various references) | |
Czech | svátek (feast, feast of weeks, festival, holiday, public holiday, red letter day), jmeniny (saint's day). (various references) | |
French | fête d'une personne. (various references) | |
German | namenstag (saint's day). (various references) | |
Greek | επέτειοσ του ονόματοσ, ονομαστική γιορτή, ονομαστική εορτή (nameday). (various references) | |
Hungarian | névnap (fete day, name-day). (various references) | |
Italian | onomastico (nameday). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amenay ayday.(various references) | |
Romanian | zi onomasticã. (various references) | |
Russian | именины (fete, name-day). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | imendan. (various references) | |
Spanish | día del santo, día de ajuste de cuentas. (various references) | |
Swedish | namnsdag (name-day). (various references) | |
Thai | วันเฉลิมฉลองของนักบุญ ายหลังการตั้งชื่อ. (various references) | |
Turkish | isim yortusu. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Name Day" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: nameday. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-m-n-y" | |
-1 letter: anadem, maenad. | |
-2 letters: adman, admen, amend, daman, maned, mayan, mayed, meany, menad, named, yamen. | |
-3 letters: amen, dame, damn, dean, demy, deny, dyne, emyd, made, mana, mane, many, maya, mead, mean, mend, myna, nada, name, nema, yean. | |
-4 letters: ama, ana, and, ane, any, aye, dam, day, den, dey, dye, end, mad, mae, man, may, med. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-m-n-y" | |
+2 letters: cyanamide. | |
+3 letters: amendatory, animatedly, cyanamides. | |
+4 letters: aerodynamic, daydreaming, unashamedly. | |
+5 letters: aerodynamics, demoniacally. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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