a joyous or festive occasion; a festival; jubilee; a ceremony.

the state of being excited with joy; delight; merriment.

a number of persons or things moving forward, as in a parade, in an orderly, formal way, esp. as a part of a religious celebration; a festive procession.

a rising of a wish.

an enterprise; an undertaking; an endeavour.

(pros.) a metrical verse each of the four lines having seven units two units (one long and one short) followed by a long one at the end (sometimes, one such unit is substituted with three short units as uuu) (gen. -u, -u, -u, -u, -u, -u, -u, -).