January

Definitions

1. The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February.
2. A female given name transferred from the month name [in turn from English].
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3. The first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
4. the first month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbr.: Jan.
5. the first month of the year, the month following December. Januarie شَهْر كانون ثاني януари janeiro leden der Januar januar Ιανουάριοςenero jaanuar ژانویه tammikuu janvier יָנוּאָר जनवरी, अंग्रेजी वर्ष का प्रथम माह siječanj január Januari janúar gennaio １月 1월 sausis janvāris Januari januarijanuarstyczeń جنوري، دعيسوى كال لومړۍ مياشت janeiro ia­nuarie январь január januar januar januari เดือนมกราคม Ocak (ayı) 一月 січень جنوری tháng giêng 一月
6. the first month of the year, consisting of 31 days
7. A. N → enero msee July for usage
   N
8. B. CPD the January sales NPL → las rebajas de enero
   CPD
9. n → Januar m ? also September
   n

Equivalents

78 more languages

AfrikaansJanuarie

አማርኛጃንዩዌሪ

العربيةكَانُون اَلثَّانِيينايريناير/كانون الثّاني

Azərbaycan diliyanvar

Беларускаястудзень

Българскиянуари

বাংলাজানুয়ারি

བོད་སྐད།ཟླ་དང་པོ

Bosanskijanuarjanuarskiledensiječanjјануарјануарскисијечањ+ 4 more

Catalàgener

Češtinaledenlednový

CymraegIonawr

Danskjanuar

ΕλληνικάΓενάρηςΙανουάριος

Esperantojanuaro

Eestijaanuar

Euskaraurtarril

Suomitammikuu

Vosa VakavitiJanueri

GaeilgeEanáir

Galegoxaneiro

ગુજરાતીજાન્યુઆરી

HausaJanairu

ʻŌlelo HawaiʻiIanuali

עבריתינואר

हिन्दीजनवरी

Hrvatskijanuarjanuarskiledensiječanjsiječanjskiјануарјануарскисијечањсијечањски+ 6 more

Magyarjanuár

Հայերենհունվար

Bahasa IndonesiaJanuari

Íslenskajanúarjanúarmánuður

Italianogennaio

日本語一月正月睦月

ქართულიიანვარი

Қазақ тіліқаңтар

ភាសាខ្មែរមករា

ಕನ್ನಡಜನವರಿ

한국어1월일월정월해오름달+ 1 more

Latinaianuariusienuarius

LëtzebuergeschHaartmountJanuar

ລາວມັງກອນ

Lietuviųsausis

Latviešujanvāris

Malagasyjanoary

Македонскијануари

മലയാളംജനുവരി

मराठीजानेवारी

Bahasa MelayuJanuari

MaltiJannar

မြန်မာဇန်နဝါရီတစ်လ

Nederlandsjanuari

ଓଡ଼ିଆଜାନୁଆରୀ

ਪੰਜਾਬੀਜਨਵਰੀ

Polskistyczeństyczniowy

Portuguêsjaneiro

Românăcărindargerarianuarie

Русскийянварь

IkinyarwandaMutaramaNzero

සිංහලජනවාරි

Slovenčinajanuár

Slovenščinajanuar

Soomaalijannaayo

Shqipdjegqerrësjanarkallnor

Српскиjanuarjanuarskiledensiječanjјануарјануарскисијечањ+ 4 more

Svenskajanuaritorsmånad

KiswahiliJanuari

தமிழ்ஜனவரி

తెలుగుజనవరి

Тоҷикӣянвар

ไทยมกราคม

Türkmençeýanwar

TagalogEnero

Türkçekânunusaniocakzemheri

ئۇيغۇرچەيانۋار

Українськасіченьсічневий

اردوجنوری

O'zbekchayanvar

Tiếng Việttháng giêngtháng một

Examples

“Holonyms: calendar year; year”

“01/01/09 : Thursday, 1st January(,) 2009.”

“American style: Thursday, January 1st, 2009.”

“I hate⟳ Januarys: it's always too cold.”

“I get⟳ sick a lot in the winter, so I spent this past January as I’ve spent many Januaries before it — in bed with a standard-issue flu.”

“The Louisville Metro Police Department terminated Detective Myles Cosgrove in January for use⟳ of deadly force⟳ for firing 16 rounds into Taylor’s home and failing to activate his body camera, according to a copy⟳ of his termination letter.”

““Hi, January!” Lynn calls. “Happy birthday!””

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