curtain

Etymology
, from, from , a calque from.

Noun

 * 1) A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
 * 2) A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.
 * 3)  The beginning of a show; the moment the curtain rises.
 * He took so long to shave his head that we arrived 45 minutes after curtain and were denied late entry.
 * 1)  The flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers; the main area of a fortified wall.
 * , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.220:
 * Captain Rense, beleagring the Citie of Errona for us,caused a forcible mine to be wrought under a great curtine of the walles.
 * 1)  Death.
 * 2)  That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.
 * 3)  A flag; an ensign.
 * 4) The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.
 * 1)  That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.
 * 2)  A flag; an ensign.
 * 3) The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.
 * 1) The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.
 * 1) The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: سِتَارَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: ستارة
 * Moroccan Arabic: خامية
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܲܪܕܵܐ, ܦܸܪܣܵܐ
 * Asturian: cortina
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: пәрҙә
 * Basque: errezel,
 * Belarusian: засло́на, фіра́нка, занаве́ска, карты́на
 * Bengali:
 * Brunei Malay: tabir
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 窗簾
 * Hokkien:, 窗簾仔, 窗仔簾, kha-tián
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chuvash: чаршав
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kurteno
 * Estonian: kardin, eesriie
 * Faroese: gardina, gluggatjald
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ფარდა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: προκάλυμμα
 * Gujarati: ઢાંકપિછોડો
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:, gardína
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:, ,
 * Ingrian: zanaveska
 * Irish: cuirtín
 * Italian:, , , , tendina,
 * Japanese:
 * Kashubian:
 * Kazakh: перде
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: پەردە
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: парда
 * Lao: ຜ້າມ່ານ, ເກີ້ງ, ມ່ານ, ວິສູດ, ສາກ,
 * Latin: plagula, aulaeum
 * Latvian: aizkars
 * Lithuanian: užuolaida
 * Luxembourgish: Rido
 * Macedonian: завеса, перде
 * Malay:, ,
 * Maltese: purtiera
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠥᠰᠢᠭᠡ
 * Northern Sami: láseliidni, lássaliidni, glássaliidni
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: gardin
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: wāgrift
 * Ottoman Turkish: پرده
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Väahank
 * Polish:, ; ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Gurmukhi: ਪਰਦਾ
 * Shahmukhi:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: sumbrival, umbrival , tenda , curtgina
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cùirtear
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ekavian) за̑веса, (Ijekavian) за̑вјеса; за́стор
 * Roman: (Ekavian), (Ijekavian) ;
 * Skolt Sami: zääˊvesǩ
 * Slovak: opona
 * Slovene:
 * Somali: daah
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: gardina
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog: kurtina
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:, ผ้าม่าน
 * Tibetan: ཁྲ་ཡོལ, ཡོལ་བ
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: perde, tuty
 * Ukrainian: заві́са, занаві́ска, курти́на, портьє́ра
 * Urdu: پردہ
 * Uyghur: پەردە
 * Uzbek:
 * Venetian: coltrìna
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: llen, llenni
 * Yiddish: פֿירהאַנג


 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܲܪܕܵܐ, ܦܸܪܣܵܐ
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: шаршау
 * Basque: antzoki-oihal
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: teló
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kurteno
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ფარდა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: αὐλαία
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Icelandic: leikhústjald,
 * Irish: brat
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 緞帳 (どんちょう, donchō) with vertical move, 引き幕　(ひきまく hikimaku) with horizontal move
 * Korean:
 * Latin: sīparium
 * Macedonian: кули́са
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠥᠰᠢᠭᠡ
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Nynorsk: teppe, forheng
 * Ottoman Turkish: پرده
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Gurmukhi: ਪਰਦਾ
 * Shahmukhi:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cùirtear
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ekavian) за̑веса, (Ijekavian) за̑вјеса ; за́стор
 * Roman: (Ekavian), (Ijekavian) ;
 * Slovak: opona
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kurtina
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: پردہ
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: llen


 * Indonesian:, ,

Verb

 * 1)  To cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.
 * 2)  To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.
 * 1)  To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.
 * 1)  To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: pərdələmək
 * Finnish:
 * Ottoman Turkish: پرده‌لمك
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: cobrir com cortina, acortinar, encortinar
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish: