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juhlia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • celebrate verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
  • fain adj Archaic or literary: glad or willing, especially to do something for lack of a better choice.
  • party noun A social gathering held for enjoyment, often with food, drink, and entertainment.
  • revel verb To take great delight or pleasure in something.

Senses

juhlia is used for these senses in English:

  • fain (Germanic paganism) To celebrate or worship; specifically, to offer an oblation which is not a sacrificial blót.
  • party (intransitive) To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
  • revel To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.

celebrate — full definition

  1. verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
  2. verb To honour someone or something publicly, often through a formal or ceremonial act.

fain — full definition

  1. adj Archaic or literary: glad or willing, especially to do something for lack of a better choice.
  2. adv Archaic or literary: gladly; by choice.

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