masquerade

Etymology


The is borrowed from, ,  (modern 🇨🇬), and its  , from  +. is derived from : see further there. The English word is cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The is derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1) An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
 * 2) The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball.
 * 3)  An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display.
 * 4)  An assembly of varied, often fanciful, things.
 * 5)  A cosplay event at which costumed attendees perform skits.
 * 6)  A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask or masque.
 * 7)  A Spanish entertainment or military exercise in which squadrons of horses charge at each other, the riders fighting with bucklers and canes.
 * 1)  An assembly of varied, often fanciful, things.
 * 2)  A cosplay event at which costumed attendees perform skits.
 * 3)  A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask or masque.
 * 4)  A Spanish entertainment or military exercise in which squadrons of horses charge at each other, the riders fighting with bucklers and canes.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: маскара́д, бал-маскара́д
 * Bulgarian: маскара́д
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 面具舞會, 化妝舞會
 * Czech: maškaráda
 * Esperanto: maskitaro
 * Estonian: maskeraad, maskiball
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: მასკარადი
 * German: Maskenspiel,
 * Hebrew: נֶשֶׁף מַסֵּכוֹת, מסיבת תחפושות
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:, ballo in maschera, festa in costume
 * Japanese: 仮面舞踏会, マスカレイド
 * Korean:, 매스커레이드
 * Latvian: maskarāde
 * Lithuanian: maskaradas
 * Macedonian: маскенбал, маскара́да
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: багт наадам
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, bal przebierańców
 * Portuguese: baile de máscaras
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: маскара́да, ма̀скенба̄л
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: maškaráda
 * Slovene: maškarada
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: kıyafet balosu,
 * Ukrainian: маскара́д,
 * Walloon: mascaråde


 * German:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: маскара́да
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:


 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: маскара́да
 * Roman:


 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: маскара́да
 * Roman:


 * Irish:

Verb

 * 1)  To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes;  to wear a disguise.
 * 2)  To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
 * 3)  To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
 * 1)  To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
 * 2)  To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
 * 1)  To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
 * 1)  To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.

Translations

 * Arabic: تَنَكَّرَ
 * Bulgarian: маскирам се
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: travestirsi, mascherarsi
 * Japanese: 成りすます,
 * Macedonian: маски́ра
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,


 * French:
 * Italian:, travestirsi
 * Russian: ,