Definition
A sport in which armored knights on horseback charge at each other with lances to compete or settle disputes.
Etymology
From Old French 'jouste' (to joust), possibly from Vulgar Latin 'iuxta' (to approach). Medieval warfare evolved into a sport with formal rules by the Renaissance.
Kelly Says
Jousting tournaments killed more European nobles than actual warfare—competitors died regularly in 'friendly' competitions, yet kings and princes kept participating because the prestige was worth the risk of death.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
steeds ትግል
steeds tig-el
ARالعربية
القتال بالفرسان
al-qital bil-fursan
BNবাংলা
যোদ্ধার যুদ্ধ
yo-ddha-ar yo-ddha
CACatalà
joustejar
zhoo-ste-jar
CSČeština
turnaj
toor-naj
DADansk
ridderturnering
ri-der-toor-ner-ing
DEDeutsch
Ritterturnier
ree-ter-toor-nee-er
ELΕλληνικά
τουρνουά
toor-noo-a
FAفارسی
جنگ سواران
jang-e-so-war-an
FISuomi
ritariurheilu
ri-ta-ri-u-re-heu-lu
HIहिन्दी
सवारों का युद्ध
savaaron ka yudd
HUMagyar
lovagverseny
lo-vag-ver-sen-y
IDBahasa Indonesia
pertandingan berkuda
per-tan-ding-an ber-ku-da
ITItaliano
giostra
zho-stra
KMKM
ប្រកួត騎馬
brak-kwoat-ki-ma
MSBahasa Melayu
pertandingan berkuda
per-tan-ding-an ber-ku-da
NLNederlands
toernooi
toe-roh-nee
NONorsk
ridderturnering
ri-der-toor-ner-ing
PTPortuguês
joutes
zhoo-tes
RORomână
turnir
toor-neer
RUРусский
турнир рыцарей
toor-neer ryts-a-rey
SVSvenska
ridderspel
ri-ders-pel
SWKiswahili
mashindano ya farasi
ma-shin-da-no ya fa-ra-si
TAதமிழ்
மேல்வந்த சண்டை
may-lvan-tha san-thai
TEతెలుగు
సైనికుల యుద్ధం
sain-iku-la yu-ddham
THไทย
การต่อสู้บนหลังม้า
gaan dtor soo bon nak ma
TLTL
paligsahan sa pagsakay ng kabayo
pa-lig-sa-han sa pa-ga-sa-kay ng ka-ba-yo
UKУкраїнська
турнір
toor-neer
URاردو
مبارزہ
mu-ba-ra-zah
VITiếng Việt
thi đấu cưỡi ngựa
thi dau cui ngua