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juhla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • celebration noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
  • ceremony noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
  • feast noun A large, often celebratory meal.
  • fest noun A gathering or event celebrating a particular theme or activity, often used informally as a suffix (e.g. "chili-fest").
  • fiesta noun A festive celebration or party, especially one with cultural or religious roots in Spanish-speaking traditions.
  • jubilation noun A loud, joyful celebration; a strong feeling of triumphant happiness.
  • merrymaking noun Cheerful festivity, especially when marking a celebration.
  • party noun A social gathering held for enjoyment, often with food, drink, and entertainment.

Senses

juhla is used for these senses in English:

  • ceremony An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
  • feast A holiday, festival, especially a religious one
  • fest (in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
  • fiesta A festive occasion.
  • jubilation A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
  • merrymaking Joyful festivities, especially as a celebration.
  • party A social gathering, usually of invited guests, which typically involves eating, drinking, and entertainment and often held to celebrate a particular occasion. [from 1700s]
  • party A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them.

celebration — full definition

  1. noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
  2. noun The act of expressing joy, pride, or thanks for something.

ceremony — full definition

  1. noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
  2. noun Formal politeness or observance of set procedure.
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