csardas
An intricate Hungarian folk dance characterized by variations in tempoAn intricate Hungarian folk dance characterized by variations in tempo. The two main parts are called lassú (slow) and friss (quick).
» Csardas is a traditional Hungarian folk dance.
Meaning
2 sensesAn intricate Hungarian folk dance characterized by variations in tempo. The two main parts are called lassú (slow) and friss (quick).
Csárdás, Csardas, Tschardasch
ча́рдашčárdaš
ча́рдашčárdaš
The music and melody for such a dance.
a piece of music composed for the Hungarian Csárdás dance.
Examples
1 sentencesCsardas is a traditional Hungarian folk dance.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Hungarian csárdás, adjectival form of csárda (“tavern”), from Ottoman Turkish چارطاقFrom Hungarian csárdás, adjectival form of csárda (“tavern”), from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق (çardak, “arbour, summerhouse”), from Persian چارتاق (čârtâq, “four-arch”), from چار (čâr, “four”) + طاق (tâq, “arch”).
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source