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Walpurgisnacht ("Walpurga's night"), a feast of witchcraft in German folklore, observed on 30 April.
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Any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
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Usage: broadly
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eve of May Day
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: day
Partial calque of German Walpurgisnacht.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
Valborgsaften
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Esperanto:
Valpurga Nokto
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Estonian:
volbriöö
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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French:
Nuit de Walpurgis
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Georgian:
ვალპურგის ღამე
(valṗurgis ɣame)
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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German:
Walpurgisnacht
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Greek:
βαλπούργεια νύχτα
(valpoúrgeia nýchta)
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Italian:
Notte di Valpurga
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Norwegian Bokmål:
Valborgsnatten
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Norwegian Bokmål:
Valborgsnatta
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
Valborgsnatta
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Polish:
Noc Walpurgi
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Portuguese:
Walpurgisnacht
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Portuguese:
noite de Walpurgis
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Portuguese:
noite de santa Valburga
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Russian:
Вальпургиева ночь
(Valʹpurgijeva nočʹ)
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Spanish:
Noche de Walpurgis
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Swedish:
valborgsmässoafton
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Ukrainian:
Вальпургієву ніч
(Valʹpurhijevu nič)
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Volapük:
el Walpurgisnacht
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Volapük:
jimagivanazälaneit
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
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Volapük:
zälaneit jimagivanas
— feast of witchcraft in German folklore
