"-fest" meaning in All languages combined

See -fest on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

IPA: /-(ˌ)fɛst/
Etymology: From fest, from German Fest (“festival”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Fest|t=festival}} German Fest (“festival”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -fest, {{en-suffix}} -fest
  1. A festival, a fest; used in names of events. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--fest-en-suffix-X~A2vVL~
  2. (informal) Appended to a noun to denote a thing, especially an event or artistic work, characterized by the noun's referent. Tags: informal, morpheme
    Sense id: en--fest-en-suffix-oDghL6v2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88

Suffix [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Etymology: From Old Norse festr f (“rope, cord”), whence also fester (“rope to moor boats with”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|festr||rope, cord|g=f}} Old Norse festr f (“rope, cord”) Head templates: {{head|nn|suffix|g=f}} -fest f
  1. place to moor boats Tags: feminine, morpheme Derived forms: Agnefest, Hamarfest, Hammerfest, Sygnefest
    Sense id: en--fest-nn-suffix-z82v0QXa Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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