"Lughnasadh" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Irish Lughnasadh (obsolete form of Lúnasa (“August”)), from Old Irish Lugnasad. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Lughnasadh}} Irish Lughnasadh, {{m|ga|Lúnasa||August}} Lúnasa (“August”), {{der|en|sga|Lugnasad}} Old Irish Lugnasad Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lughnasadh
  1. A Gaelic/Celtic holiday celebrated on the full moon nearest the midpoint between the summer solstice and autumnal equinox, during the time of the harvesting. Wikipedia link: Lughnasadh Categories (topical): Holidays, Wicca Related terms: Lammas, Samhain (alt: Wiccan Sabbats), Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Midsummer, Mabon Translations (holiday near the midpoint between summer solstice and autumnal equinox): lúnasa (Spanish), festival de las primeras frutas [masculine] (Spanish)

Noun [Irish]

Forms: Lughnasadha [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|ga|proper noun|genitive|Lughnasadha|||||f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Lughnasadh m (genitive Lughnasadha), {{ga-proper noun|m|Lughnasadha}} Lughnasadh m (genitive Lughnasadha)
  1. Superseded spelling of Lúnasa. Tags: alt-of, archaic, masculine Alternative form of: Lúnasa
    Sense id: en-Lughnasadh-ga-noun--ZJdzT-D Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header

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