September

See also: september

English

Alternative forms

• Septembre (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English, from late Old English, from Old French septembre, Latin september (“seventh month”), from septem (“seven”), from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (“seven”); + Latin -ber, from -bris, an adjectival suffix; September was the seventh month in the Roman calendar.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: sĕp-tĕmʹbə, səp- IPA^(key): /sɛpˈtɛmbə/, /səpˈ-/
• (US) enPR: sĕp-tĕmʹbər, səp- IPA^(key): /sɛpˈtɛmbəɹ/, /səpˈ-/
• Rhymes: -ɛmbə(r)

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

September (plural Septembers)

1. The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October. Abbreviations: Sep or Sep., Sept or Sept.

   Late September is a beautiful time of year.

   This was one of the warmest Septembers on record.

2. (rare) A female or male given name from English.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:September.

Hyponyms

• Black September
• endless September
• Eternal September
• Great September
• mid-September
• perpetual September

 

Derived terms

• Endless September
• Eternal September
• May-September romance
• mid-September
• September call-up
• Septembered
• september elm
• september equinox
• Septemberer
• September Group
• Septemberish
• Septemberism
• September Massacres
• September people
• September that never ended
• September thorn
• Septembrian
• Septembrish
• Septembrist

 

Related terms

• septembral
• septembrize, septembrise
• septembrizer, septembriser

Descendants

• Bislama: septemba
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: Septemba
• Tok Pisin: Septemba
• → Bengali: সেপ্টেম্বর (śepṭembôr)
• → Chichewa: Sepitembala
• → Dari: سپتمبر‎ (septambar)
• → Hausa: Satumba
• → Hawaiian: Kepakemapa
• → Hindi: सितंबर (sitambar)
• → Malay: September
• → Maori: Hepetema
• → Marshallese: Jeptōm̧ba
• → Swahili: Septemba
• → Tongan: Sēpitema

Translations

ninth month of the Gregorian calendar

• Abaza: сентябрь (sentjabr’)
• Abkhaz: цәыббра (c°əbbrā)
• Adyghe: ӏоныгъу (ʾonəġ°)
• Afrikaans: September (af)
• Alabama: hasiholtina istachákkàali
• Albanian: shtator m, britm (sq)
• Alutiiq: Qakiiyat Iraluat
• Amharic: ሰፕቴምበር (säptembär)
• Apache:

  Western Apache: Binestʼánchoh

• Arabic: سِبْتِمْبِر‎ (ar) m (sibtimbir), سِبْتَمْبِر‎ (ar) m (sibtambir), سَبْتَمْبَر‎ (ar) m (sabtambar), أَيْلُول‎ m (ʾaylūl)

  Egyptian Arabic: سبتمبر‎ m (sebtamber)

• Armenian: սեպտեմբեր (hy) (september)

  Old Armenian: սեպտեմբեր (september)

• Aromanian: septemvriu, ayizmãciuni f, ghismãciuni f, stavru
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܝܠܘܠ‎ (elul)
• Asturian: septiembre (ast) m
• Atikamekw: Kakone pisimw
• Azerbaijani: sentyabr (az)
• Banjarese: Siptimbir
• Basque: irail (eu)
• Belarusian: ве́расень (be) m (vjérasjenʹ)
• Bengali: সেপ্টেম্বর (bn) (śepṭembôr)
• Bislama: septemba
• Breton: Gwengolo (br), miz Gwengolo
• Bulgarian: септе́мври (bg) m (septémvri)
• Burmese: စက်တင်ဘာ (my) (caktangbha), ကိုးလ (kui:la.)
• Catalan: setembre (ca) m
• Central Dusun: Manom, Manom
• Chechen: Гезгмашан-бутт (Gezgmašan-butt)
• Cherokee: ᏚᎵᏍᏗ (dulisdi)
• Chichewa: Sepitembala
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 九月 (gau² jyut⁶)

  Dungan: җюйүә (ži͡uyüə)

  Hakka: 九月 (kiú-ngie̍t)

  Mandarin: 九月 (zh) (jiǔyuè)

  Min Nan: 九月 (káu-go̍eh, káu-ge̍h, káu-gōe)

• Chukchi: эʼйӈэйъилгын (ėʼjṇėjʺilgyn), ӄаанматйъэԓгын (qaanmatjʺėḷgyn)
• Chuvash: авӑн (avăn)
• Cornish: Gwydngala, Gwynngala
• Corsican: settembre (co)
• Crimean Tatar: sentâbr
• Czech: září (cs) n
• Dakota: Wiinapciŋwaŋka
• Danish: september (da) c
• Dhivehi: ސެޕްޓެމްބަރު‎ (dv) (sepṭem̊baru)
• Dutch: september (nl) m
• Dzongkha: སྤྱི་ཟླ་དགུ་པ། (spyi zla dgu pa)
• Esperanto: septembro (eo), Septembro
• Estonian: september (et) sg, mihklikuu sg
• Ewe: Anyɔnyɔ, September
• Faroese: september m, septembur m
• Fijian: Seviteba
• Finnish: syyskuu (fi)
• French: septembre (fr) m
• Friulian: Setembar
• Galician: setembro (gl) m
• Georgian: სექტემბერი (ka) (sekṭemberi)
• German: September (de) m, Scheiding (de) m
• Gilbertese: Tebetembwa
• Greek: Σεπτέμβριος (el) m (Septémvrios), Σεπτέμβρης (el) m (Septémvris), Τρυγητής m (Trygitís)
• Greenlandic: septembari
• Haitian Creole: septanm
• Hausa: Satumba
• Hawaiian: Kepakemapa
• Hebrew: ספטמבר \ סֶפְּטֶמְבֶּר‎ (he) m (septémber)
• Hindi: सितम्बर (hi) m (sitambar)
• Hungarian: szeptember (hu)
• Hunsrik: September m
• Icelandic: september (is) m, septembermánuður m
• Ido: septembro (io)
• Inari Sami: čohčâmáánu
• Indonesian: september (id)
• Interlingua: septembre (ia)
• Irish: Meán Fómhair (ga) m
• Italian: settembre (it) m
• Japanese: 九月 (ja) (くがつ, kugatsu), 長月 (ja) (ながつき, nagatsuki)
• Kabuverdianu: setenbru
• Kambera: wulang hiwa
• Kazakh: қыркүйек (kk) (qırküyek)
• Khmer: កញ្ញា (km) (kaññaa)
• Korean: 구월 (ko) (guwol)
• Kyrgyz: сентябрь (ky) (sentyabrʹ)

• Ladin: setember
• Lakota: Čhaŋwápe ǧí wí
• Lao: ເດືອນກັນຍາ (dư̄an kan nyā)
• Latin: september (la)
• Latvian: septembris m
• Lezgi: мара (mara)
• Lithuanian: rugsėjis (lt) m, rugsėjo (lt) f
• Livonian: septembõr, sigžkū
• Low German:

  German Low German: September m, Harvstmaand m

• Luxembourgish: September (lb) m, Hierschtmount (lb) m
• Macedonian: септе́мври (mk) m (septémvri)
• Malagasy: septambra (mg)
• Maltese: Settembru (mt) m
• Manchu: ᡠᠶᡠᠨ
  ᠪᡳ᠍ᠶᠠ (uyun biya)
• Maori: Hepetema
• Mingrelian: ეკენია (eḳenia)
• Mirandese: Setembre m
• Mongolian: есдүгээр сар (mn) (jesdügeer sar)
• Montagnais: ushkau-pishimᵘ
• Mòcheno: leistagst m
• Navajo: Biniʼantʼą́ą́tsoh
• Neapolitan: settiembre m, settembre m
• North Frisian:

  Föhr-Amrum: september m

  Mooring: harfstmoune m, septämber m

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: september (no) m

  Nynorsk: september (nn) m

• Novial: septembre
• Occitan: setembre (oc) m
• Ojibwe: waatebagaa-giizis
• Old English: hærfestmōnaþ m, hāliġmōnaþ m
• Oriya: ସେପ୍ଟେମ୍ବର (sepṭembôrô)
• Oromo: Fulbaana
• Ossetian: сентябрь (sentjabrʹ)
• Pashto: ستمبر‎ m (setámbr), سپتامبر‎ m (septãmbár), سپتمبر‎ (ps) m (septambár)
• Pennsylvania German: Sepdember
• Persian: سپتامبر‎ (fa) (septâmbr)
• Plautdietsch: Septamba m
• Polish: wrzesień (pl) m inan
• Portuguese: setembro (pt) m
• Romanian: septembrie (ro), (popular) răpciune (ro), (popular) vinicer (ro)
• Romansch: satember m, settember m
• Russian: сентя́брь (ru) m (sentjábrʹ)
• Samoan: setema
• Sardinian: cabidanne, cabidanni, lundras, lùndaras
• Saterland Frisian: September
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: септембар m

  Roman: septembar (sh) m, rujan (sh) m (Croatia)

• Sicilian: sittèmmiru (scn) m
• Sinhalese: සැප්තැම්බර් (si) (sæptæmbar)
• Skolt Sami: čõhččmään
• Slovak: september (sk) m
• Slovene: septêmber (sl) m
• Sotho: Lwetse (st)
• Spanish: septiembre (es) m, setiembre (es) m (Peru, Uruguay)
• Swedish: september (sv) c
• Tahitian: tetepa
• Tajik: сентябр (tg) (sentyabr)
• Tatar: сентябрь (sentyabr’)
• Telugu: సెప్టెంబరు (sepṭembaru)
• Thai: กันยายน (th) (gan-yaa-yon)
• Tok Pisin: septemba
• Tongan: Sēpitema
• Turkish: eylül (tr), öğrüm (tr), verim ayı
• Turkmen: sentýabr
• Udmurt: куарусён (kuarusjon)
• Ukrainian: ве́ресень (uk) m (véresenʹ)
• Urdu: ستمبر‎ (ur) m (sitambar)
• Uyghur: سېنتەبر‎ (sëntebr)
• Uzbek: sentyabr (uz)
• Venetian: setenbre (vec)
• Vietnamese: tháng chín (vi)
• Volapük: setul (vo)
• Võro: süküskuu
• Walloon: setimbe (wa)
• Welsh: Medi (cy) m
• West Frisian: septimber (fy), hjerstmoanne (fy)
• Winnebago: Hųųwą žuuk wiira
• Wolof: Sattumbar
• Yiddish: סעפּטעמבער‎ (yi) m (september)
• Yup'ik: Amiraayaaq
• Zazaki: keşkelun, iylul, rezan
• Zuni: Mola: Akwapba, Łi'dekwakkya Ts'ana

See also

• 9/11
• (Gregorian calendar months) Gregorian calendar month; January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December ^{(Category: en:Gregorian calendar months)}

Anagrams

• Septembre

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Afrikaans

Noun

September (plural Septembermaande)

1. September

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Ewe

Proper noun

September

1. September

Related terms

• Anyɔnyɔ

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɛpˈtɛmbɐ/

• Audio

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Noun

September m (genitive Septembers or September, plural September)

1. September

Declension

Declension of September

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	September	die	September
genitive	eines	des	Septembers, September	der	September
dative	einem	dem	September	den	Septembern
accusative	einen	den	September	die	September

Descendants

• → Estonian: september

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) Monat im gregorianischen Kalender (Gregorianischen Kalender); Januar / Jänner, Februar, März, April, Mai, Juni (Junius), Juli (Julius), August, September, Oktober, November, Dezember ^{(Category: de:Months)}

Further reading

• “September” in Duden online

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌseːpˈtɛmpɐ/

Noun

September m (plural September)

1. September

   Im September rehnd’s immer fiel.

   It always rains a lot in September .

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch september, from Latin september (“seventh month”), from septem (“seven”), from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (“seven”); September was the seventh month in the Roman calendar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛp̚.ˈtɛm.bər/
• Hyphenation: Sèp‧tèm‧bêr

Proper noun

Sèptèmbêr

1. September

Coordinate terms

• (months) bulan-bulan: Januari, Februari, Maret, April, Mei, Juni, Juli, Agustus, September, Oktober, November, Desember

Further reading

• “September” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zæpˈtæmbɐ/

Proper noun

September m

1. September

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) Mount am Gregorianesche Kalenner; Januar, Februar, Mäerz, Abrëll, Mee, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober, November, Dezember ^{(Category: lb:Months)}

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Malay

Alternative forms

• سيڤتيمبر‎

Etymology

From English September, from late Old English, Latin september, from septem, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɛptɛmbə(r)]
• Rhymes: -bə(r), -ə(r)

Proper noun

September (Jawi spelling سيڤتيمبر)

1. September (ninth month of the Gregorian calendar)

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Scots

Etymology

From Latin september (“of the seventh month”).

Proper noun

September

1. September

See also

• Previous: August. Next: October