![]() We try to make sense of events beyond our control, in any way we can, and sometimes, our interpretation of those events will change over time. There are events that change everything they are not always personal, but more along the lines of incidents which alter the shape of a nation and will interfere with the way a country views itself from that moment forward. ![]() ("The smallest portion of time an instant." is a direct quote from this Dictionary.Having recently read a book written by Stephen King, entitled, "11/22/63," a work of fiction depicting a watershed moment in our lives, it lead me to thinking about the topic. 1897 Universal Dictionary of the English Language, v 3 p 3174.Swedish: moment (sv) c, kraftmoment (sv) c, vridmoment (sv) c.Dutch: moment (nl) m, krachtmoment (nl) n.Vietnamese: chốc (vi), chốc lát, giây lát (vi), khoảnh khắc (vi).Uzbek: daqiqa (uz), lahza (uz), moment (uz). ![]() Turkish: an (tr), dakika (tr), moment (tr).Swedish: momang (sv) c, ögonblick (sv) n, moment (sv) n.Swahili: kitambo class 7/ 8, nukta (sw) class 9/ 10.Spanish: momento (es) m, ratito (es) m, instante (es) m.Slovak: okamžik n, okamih n, chvíľa n, moment n.Scots: please add this translation if you can.Saterland Frisian: please add this translation if you can.Sardinian: mamentu m, mementu m, momentu m.Portuguese: instante (pt) m, momento (pt) m.Old Norse: please add this translation if you can.Old English: bearhtmhwīl f, ēagan bearhtm m, ēagan beorht n, handhwīl.North Frisian: please add this translation if you canīokmål: øyeblikk (no) n Nynorsk: augeblikk n, augneblikk n, augeblink m, augneblink m, augneblunk m.Limburgish: please add this translation if you can.Latvian: moments n, mirklis n, brīdis n.Latin: punctum n, (please verify) momentum temporis, punctum temporis.Latgalian: šaļts, šaļteņa, strēče, olpa. ![]()
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