honeymoon

Etymology
From earlier, originally denoting the period of time following a wedding, equivalent to 🇰🇲. The original reference was to affection waning like the moon, but later the sense became "the first month, or moon after marriage", which tends to be the sweetest.

Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The 🇨🇬 is a calque of, itself a calque of the English term.

Noun

 * 1) The period of time immediately following a marriage.
 * 2) A trip taken by a newly married couple during this period.
 * 3) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
 * 1) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
 * 1) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
 * 1) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).
 * 1) A period of goodwill at the beginning of a new term or relationship (e.g. towards a newly elected politician or in respect of a new business arrangement).

Usage notes

 * Not to be confused with honey moon.

Translations

 * Arabic: شَهْر عَسَل
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: Lluna de miel
 * Azerbaijani: evliliyin ilk ayı
 * Basque: eztei-bidaia
 * Belarusian: мядо́вы ме́сяц
 * Bulgarian: ме́ден ме́сец
 * Catalan: lluna de mel
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: miela monato, mielmonato
 * Estonian: mesinädalad
 * Faroese: fyrsta hjúnalagstíðin, hunangsmánaður
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: თაფლობისთვე
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: hveitibrauðsdagar
 * Ido: mieltempo
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: mí na meala
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kazakh: бал айы
 * Korean:, ,
 * Latvian: medus mēnesis
 * Macedonian: меден месец
 * Malay: bulan madu, بولن مادو
 * Maltese: qamar il-għasel
 * Maori: hanimunu
 * Norman: leune dé myi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: hvetebrødsdager
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: lua de mel
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: mìos nam pòg
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: медени месец, медени мјесец
 * Roman: medeni mesec, medeni mjesec
 * Slovak: medové týždne
 * Slovene: medeni mesec, medeni tedni
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pulot-gata
 * Turkish:, cicimayı
 * Ukrainian: медо́вий мі́сяць
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük: primagloravigs, primagloramuls, matedatäv
 * Welsh: mis mêl


 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: bal ayı
 * Basque: ezkon bidaia
 * Belarusian: вясе́льнае падаро́жжа, мядо́вы ме́сяц
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 蜜月旅行
 * Czech: svatební cesta
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: mielmonato, nuptovojaĝo
 * Estonian: pulmareis
 * Faroese: brúdleypsferð
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: mieltempo
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: mí na meala
 * Italian: viaggio di nozze
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: бал айы
 * Korean:, 신혼려행(新婚旅行)
 * Macedonian: свадбено патување
 * Malayalam:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bryllupsreise
 * Nynorsk: bryllaupsreis, bryllaupsreise
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: lua de mel
 * Russian: сва́дебное путеше́ствие,
 * Scottish Gaelic: mìos nam pòg
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: брачно путовање
 * Roman: bračno putovanje
 * Slovak: svadobná cesta
 * Spanish: viaje de novios,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: весі́льна по́дорож, медо́вий мі́сяць
 * Welsh: mis mêl


 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: mesinädalad
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Russian:


 * Esperanto:

Verb

 * 1) To have a honeymoon (a trip taken by a couple after wedding).
 * My parents honeymooned at Niagara falls.

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * German:
 * Malay: berbulan madu
 * Maori: hanimunu
 * Turkish: balayına gitmek