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пятница — meaning in English

pyatnitsa

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English meaning

  • Friday noun The day of the week between Thursday and Saturday, often the last working day of the week.
  • Sabbath noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.

Senses

пятница is used for these senses in English:

  • Friday The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.
  • Sabbath Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest and worship.

Sabbath — full definition

  1. noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
  2. noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.
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