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hui.

today

3 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adv/ɥi/
  1. today

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French hui, from Latin hodiē, from hōc (“this”) + diē. Cognate with Occitan uòi, uèi, Catalan hui and avui, Galician hoxe, Spanish hoy, Portuguese hoje and Italian oggi.

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