csardas

English

/ˈtʃɑːdæʃ/, /ˈtʃɑɹdɑʃ/

noun
Definitions
  • An intricate Hungarian folk dance characterized by variations in tempo.
  • The music for such a dance.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian csárdás derived from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق (arbour, summerhouse) derived from Persian چارتاق (four-arch), چار (four, means) + Persian طاق (arch, wind).

Origin

Persian

طاق

Gloss

arch, wind

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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