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Unread 08-23-2018, 02:38 PM
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Another strange "not/un-..."-word is the Russian word for week, неделя (nedelya), literally "not working", because it originally referred only to Sunday, while Sunday, Воскресенье (Voskresn'ye) is "Resurrection (Day)" because it originally only referred to Easter Sunday.
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