"Father Frost" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Calque of Russian Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz), literally "Grandfather Frost". Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ru|Дед Моро́з}} Calque of Russian Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Father Frost}} Father Frost
  1. In Slavic culture, a traditional Yuletide gift-bearing character. Wikipedia link: Ded Moroz Categories (topical): Christmas Synonyms: Ded Moroz Related terms: Jack Frost, Santa Claus, Father Christmas Translations (Slavic equivalent to Santa Claus): Ձմեռ պապ (Jmeṙ pap) (Armenian), Şaxta Baba (Azerbaijani), Ҡыш бабай (Qış babay) (Bashkir), Дзед Мароз (Dzjed Maróz) [masculine] (Belarusian), Дядо Мраз (Djado Mraz) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 嚴寒老人 (Chinese Mandarin), 严寒老人 (Yánhán Lǎorén) (Chinese Mandarin), Děda Mráz [masculine] (Czech), Fader Frost (Danish), Якшаматя (Jakšamaťa) (Erzya), Avo Frosto (Esperanto), pakkasukko (Finnish), Väterchen Frost [neuter] (German), киитн аав (kiitn aav) (Kalmyk), Pakkaisukko [neuter] (Karelian), Дедо Мраз (Dedo Mraz) [masculine] (Macedonian), Fader Frost (Norwegian Bokmål), Dziadek Mróz [masculine] (Polish), Moș Gerilă [masculine] (Romanian), Де́д Моро́з (Déd Moróz) [masculine] (Russian), Деда мраз [Cyrillic, Serbia, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Дјед Мраз [Bosnia, Croatia, Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Deda Mraz [Roman, Serbia, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Djed Mraz [Bosnia, Croatia, Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Сооқ Апшый (Shor), Dedo Mráz [masculine] (Slovak), Dedek Mraz [masculine] (Slovene), Кыш бабай (Qış babay) (Tatar), Дід Моро́з (Did Moróz) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.