night（ナイト）
要点夜、夜の
意味
- 夜,晩,夜間
- (夜の)暗やみ,夜陰
- 《文》(精神的に)まっ暗な状態(時),やみ
- (特定の行事・目的に当てられる)晩,夜
- 夜の,夜間[用]の;夜勤の;夜行[性]の
例文
We carried on the discussion till late at night.
我々は夜遅くまで議論を続行した。
She kept an all-night vigil over her sick child.
彼女は病気の子供を徹夜で看病した。
The thermometer registered minus ten last night.
昨夜、温度計はマイナス１０度を示した。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English nighte, night, nyght, niȝt, naht, from Old English niht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht (“night”), from Proto-Germanic *nahts (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts (“night”). Cognates Cognate with Scots nicht (“night”), Yola neeght, nieght, nyeght (“night”), North Frisian naacht, Nacht, noach, nåcht (“night”), Saterland Frisian Noacht (“night”), West Frisian nacht (“night”), Cimbrian and Dutch nacht (“night”), German and Low German Nacht (“night”), Luxembourgish Nuecht (“night”), Mòcheno nòcht (“night”), Vilamovian naocht (“night”), Yiddish נאַכט (nakht, “night”), Danish nat (“night”), Faroese nátt (“night”), Icelandic nátt, nótt (“night”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegi…
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