"Walpurgisnacht" meaning in All languages combined

See Walpurgisnacht on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /vɑːlˈpɜːɡɪsnɑːxt/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from German Walpurgisnacht. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|de|Walpurgisnacht}} Unadapted borrowing from German Walpurgisnacht Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Walpurgisnacht (uncountable)
  1. Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Walpurgisnacht-en-noun-pcGSzQ8k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [German]

IPA: /valˈpʊrɡɪsnaxt/ Audio: De-Walpurgisnacht.ogg
Etymology: From Walpurgis + Nacht. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Walpurgis|Nacht}} Walpurgis + Nacht Head templates: {{de-noun|f,^e}} Walpurgisnacht f (genitive Walpurgisnacht, plural Walpurgisnächte) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,^e}} Forms: Walpurgisnacht [genitive], Walpurgisnächte [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Walpurgisnacht [nominative, singular], Walpurgisnächte [definite, nominative, plural], Walpurgisnacht [genitive, singular], Walpurgisnächte [definite, genitive, plural], Walpurgisnacht [dative, singular], Walpurgisnächten [dative, definite, plural], Walpurgisnacht [accusative, singular], Walpurgisnächte [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Walpurgis night Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-Walpurgisnacht-de-noun-qk08k-Yi Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{pt-noun|mf|-}} Walpurgisnacht m or f (uncountable)
  1. Walpurgis night (a feast of witchcraft in German folklore) Tags: feminine, masculine, uncountable Synonyms: noite de Walpurgis, noite de santa Valburga
    Sense id: en-Walpurgisnacht-pt-noun-RzWFTnkn Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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