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Meaning of Friday in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈfraɪdeɪ/

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  1. Noun

    Friday

    Etymology

    Old English Frīgedæg ‘day of Frigga’, named after the Germanic goddess Frigga, wife of the supreme god Odin and goddess of married love; translation of late Latin Veneris dies‘day of Venus’, Frigga being equated with the Roman goddess of love, Venus. Compare with Dutch vrijdag and German Freitag

    Definitions

    1. the sixth day of the week

    Examples

    • « the fifth working day »

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