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Pronunciation / Transliteration: annyeonghi jumuseyo
"그는 따뜻한 안녕히 주무세요 인사를 건넸다."
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2 senses- 1
An archaic or regional German parting phrase wishing someone a good night under divine grace.
"He whispered a gentle gottnacht before closing the heavy wooden door." - 2
A traditional evening farewell historically used in rural Germanic communities.
"The villagers exchanged a final gottnacht as the streetlamps flickered on."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the German compound elements 'Gott' (God) and 'Nacht' (night), rooted in historical Germanic blessings of the evening. It evolved as an archaic or regional variant of the standard evening parting phrase, invoking divine protection for the night.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gottnacht" is said worldwide
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Bonne nuit
Transliteration: bon nɥi
"Elle a dit une douce bonne nuit aux enfants."
Gute Nacht
Transliteration: ˈɡuːtə ˈnaxt
"Er wünschte allen eine gute Nacht."
Buonanotte
Transliteration: bwonaˈnotte
"La madre sussurrò una dolce buonanotte."
Buenas noches
Transliteration: ˈbwenas ˈnotʃes
"Dijo buenas noches antes de apagar la luz."
Boa noite
Transliteration: ˈbo.a ˈnoj.tʃi
"Ela desejou uma boa noite a todos."
शुभ रात्रि
Transliteration: shubh ratri
"उसने सभी को शुभ रात्रि कहा।"
晚安
Transliteration: wǎn ān
"离开前他对大家说了一声晚安。"
안녕히 주무세요
Transliteration: annyeonghi jumuseyo
"그는 따뜻한 안녕히 주무세요 인사를 건넸다."
おやすみなさい
Transliteration: oyasuminasai
"子供たちは母親にやおやすみなさいと言った。"
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