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English
Noun
court jester (plural court jesters)
- A person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court.
Synonyms
Translations
person who amused a medieval court
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Azerbaijani: təlxək
- Belarusian: бла́зан m (blázan)
- Bulgarian: шут (bg) m (šut)
- Catalan: bufó (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 弄臣 (zh) (nòngchén)
- Czech: šašek (cs) m
- Danish: nar c
- Dutch: nar (nl) m, hofnar (nl) m
- Esperanto: amuzisto, bufono
- Estonian: narr
- Finnish: hovinarri (fi), narri (fi)
- French: bouffon (fr), fou du roi, fou (fr)
- German: Hofnarr (de) m, Hofnärrin f, Narr (de) m, Närrin (de) f
- Greek: γελωτοποιός (el) m (gelotopoiós)
- Hebrew: לֵיצַן חָצֵר (he) m (lētzán ẖatzér)
- Hindi: विदूषक (hi) m (vidūṣak)
- Hungarian: udvari bolond, bolond (hu)
- Italian: giullare (it) m, buffone (it) m, affabulatore (it) m, affabulatrice (it) f, buffone di corte m
- Korean: 어릿광대 (ko) (eoritgwangdae), 광대 (ko) (gwangdae)
- Macedonian: шут m (šut), дво́рски шут m (dvórski šut)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: hoffnarr m
- Persian: لوده (fa) (lowde)
- Polish: błazen (pl) m
- Portuguese: bobo da corte, bufão (pt)
- Romanian: bufon (ro) m, măscărici (ro) m
- Russian: шут (ru) m (šut), пая́ц (ru) m (pajác)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: šutnik, šȁšavac (sh), dvorska luda, lȕda (sh)
- Spanish: bufón (es) m
- Swedish: narr (sv) c, hovnarr c
- Telugu: వికటకవి (te) (vikaṭakavi)
- Turkish: soytarı (tr)
- Ukrainian: бла́зень (uk) m (blázenʹ)
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