Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Krampuslauf
English translation:
Krampus run
Added to glossary by
Edith Kelly
Sep 29, 2004 12:31
19 yrs ago
German term
Krampuslauf
German to English
Other
Folklore
Typisch Österreichischer Brauch. Brauchtumsgestalt aus heidnischer Zeit vertreibt die Wintergeister.
Typical Austrian tradition. Pagan figure that drives away the evil spirits of winter.
Typical Austrian tradition. Pagan figure that drives away the evil spirits of winter.
Proposed translations
(English)
2 +2 | Krampus Runs | Edith Kelly |
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Krampus Runs
... KRAMPUSLAUF, KRAMPUS RUNS. Im ganz Salzburg gibt es um den 5. Dezember Läufe. ... There
is also another closely related custom, the Perchten run (Video). ...
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