Walpurgis night en · NOUN
Etymology
Partial calque of German Walpurgisnacht.
Meanings
- Walpurgisnacht ("Walpurga's night"), a feast of witchcraft in German folklore, observed on 30 April.
- (broadly) Any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walpurgis nights | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (22)
de Walpurgisnacht (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · pt Walpurgisnacht (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · sv valborgsmässoafton (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · nn Valborgsnatta (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · et volbriöö (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · pt noite de santa Valburga (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · fr Nuit de Walpurgis (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · ru Вальпургиева ночь (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · vo el Walpurgisnacht (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · es Noche de Walpurgis (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · da Valborgsaften (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · pl Noc Walpurgi (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · vo jimagivanazälaneit (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · it Notte di Valpurga (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · pt noite de Walpurgis (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · nb Valborgsnatta (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · vo zälaneit jimagivanas (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · nb Valborgsnatten (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · uk Вальпургієву ніч (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · ka ვალპურგის ღამე (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · el βαλπούργεια νύχτα (feast of witchcraft in German folklore) · eo Valpurga Nokto (feast of witchcraft in German folklore)