occasion

Etymology
From, from , from , from , noun of action from perfect passive participle , from verb , from prefix + verb.

Noun

 * 1) A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance.
 * 2) The time when something happens.
 * 3) An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason.
 * 4) Something which causes something else; a cause.
 * 5)  An occurrence or incident.
 * 6) A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred.
 * 7) Need; requirement, necessity.
 * 8) A special event or function.
 * 9) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) Something which causes something else; a cause.
 * 2)  An occurrence or incident.
 * 3) A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred.
 * 4) Need; requirement, necessity.
 * 5) A special event or function.
 * 6) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) Need; requirement, necessity.
 * 2) A special event or function.
 * 3) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) A special event or function.
 * 2) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) A special event or function.
 * 2) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) A special event or function.
 * 2) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
 * 1) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.

Translations

 * Arabic: فُرْصَة, مُنَاسَبَة
 * Basque: abagune, aukera
 * Belarusian: вы́падак
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:, удо́бен слу́чай
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌴𐍅
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: καιρός
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Macedonian: случај
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Rekjs
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, favorabilă
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: слу̏ча̄ј
 * Roman:
 * Sinhalese: අවස්ථාව
 * Slovak: príležitosť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: ви́падок
 * Walloon: ,
 * Welsh:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * Gothic: 𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃
 * Maori: takunetanga
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: гана
 * Plautdietsch: Rekjs
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: príležitosť
 * Thai:
 * Tocharian B: lyakur, preke
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Irish:
 * Old Irish: accuis
 * Polish:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak: dôvod
 * Swedish: ,
 * Welsh:


 * Finnish:


 * Arabic: مُنَاسَبَة
 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:,  ,  ,
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:,  ,  ,  ,
 * Slovak: moment, príležitosť, ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: okasyon
 * Ukrainian: при́від
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Slovak: udalosť, príležitosť
 * Tagalog: okasyon


 * Finnish: ,
 * Italian:
 * Tagalog: okasyon


 * Esperanto:
 * Telugu:

Verb

 * 1)  To cause; to produce; to induce

Translations

 * Czech: zapříčinit
 * Danish: foranledige,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Galician:
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: adhbharaich
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Etymology
(accusative of ). Compare the inherited Old French, (the latter being influenced by Latin ).

Noun

 * , opportunity
 * 1) cause
 * 2) bargain, good deal
 * 3) secondhand or used item