Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna piece of music in the rhythm of the Hungarian Csárdás dance.
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷetwóres
- Proto-Iranian*čaθwā́rah
- Middle Persian/čahār/
- Classical Persianچار (čâr)
- Proto-Indo-European*(s)teg-
- Arabicطَاق (ṭāq)
- Classical Persianطاق (tâġ)
- Classical Persianچَارْطَاق (čārtāq)
- Ottoman Turkishچارطاق (çardak)
- Hungariancsárda
- Hungariancsárdás
- Englishcsardas
From Hungarian csárdás, adjectival form of csárda (“tavern”), from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق (çardak, “arbour, summerhouse”), from Classical Persian چارتاق (čârtâq, “four-arch”), from چار (čâr, “four”) + طاق (tâq, “arch”).
More words from Hungarian, Ottoman Turkish, Classical Persian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 查達斯 /查达斯, 恰爾達什 /恰尔达什
- 查達斯 /查达斯 (chádásī)Hungarian folk dance
- 恰爾達什 /恰尔达什 (qià'ěrdáshén)Hungarian folk dance
- 夏德西 (xiàdéxī)Hungarian folk dance
Czech čardáš
- čardášHungarian folk dance
Esperanto ĉardaŝo
- ĉardaŝoHungarian folk dance
Estonian tšaardaš
- tšaardašHungarian folk dance
Finnish csárdás
- csárdásHungarian folk dance
French czardas, csardas
- czardasHungarian folk dance
- csardasHungarian folk dance
German Csárdás, Csardas
- CsárdásHungarian folk dance
- CsardasHungarian folk dance
- TschardaschHungarian folk dance
Greek τσάρντας
- τσάρντας (tsárntas)Hungarian folk dance
Hebrew צ׳רדש
- צ׳רדשHungarian folk dance
Hungarian csárdás
- csárdásHungarian folk dance
Italian ciarda, czarda
- ciardaHungarian folk dance
- czardaHungarian folk dance
Japanese チャールダーシュ, チャルダッシュ
- チャールダーシュ (chārudāshu)Hungarian folk dance
- チャルダッシュ (charudasshu)Hungarian folk dance
Korean 차르다시
- 차르다시 (chareudasi)Hungarian folk dance
Lithuanian čardašas
- čardašasHungarian folk dance
Persian چارداش
- چارداش (čârdâš)Hungarian folk dance
Polish czardasz
- czardaszHungarian folk dance
Romanian ceardaș
- ceardașHungarian folk dance
Russian ча́рдаш
- ча́рдаш (čárdaš)Hungarian folk dance
Swedish csardas, csárdás
- csardasHungarian folk dance
- csárdásHungarian folk dance
- czardasHungarian folk dance
Turkish çardaş
- çardaşHungarian folk dance
Ukrainian ча́рдаш
- ча́рдаш (čárdaš)Hungarian folk dance
Yiddish טשאַרדאַש
- טשאַרדאַש (tshardash)Hungarian folk dance
Cite this entry
csardas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/csardas
“csardas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/csardas. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “csardas,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/csardas.
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