slon
See also: Slon, słon, słón, słoń, Słoń, słóń, s'lon, šłȫn, and śłön
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slonъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /slon/
Noun
slon m anim (feminine slonice)
- elephant
Declension
Declension of slon
singular | plural | |
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nominative | slon | sloni |
genitive | slona | slonů |
dative | slonu, slonovi | slonům |
accusative | slona | slony |
vocative | slone | sloni |
locative | slonu, slonovi | slonech |
instrumental | slonem | slony |
Derived terms
- sloní
- slonice f
- slonovina f
- slůně n
Further reading
- slon in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- slon in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English slān; equivalent to slo + -en (plural suffix).
Noun
slon
- plural of slo
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slonъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /slôn/
Noun
slȍn m (Cyrillic spelling сло̏н)
- elephant
Declension
Declension of slon
singular | plural | |
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nominative | slȍn | slònovi |
genitive | slona | slonova |
dative | slonu | slonovima |
accusative | slona | slonove |
vocative | slone | slonovi |
locative | slonu | slonovima |
instrumental | slonom | slonovima |
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slonъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɫɔn/
Noun
slon m (genitive singular slona, nominative plural slony, genitive plural slonov, declension pattern of dub)
- elephant
Declension
Declension of slon
singular | plural | |
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nominative | slon | slony |
genitive | slona | slonov |
dative | slonovi | slonom |
accusative | slona | slony |
locative | slonovi | slonoch |
instrumental | slonom | slonmi |
Derived terms
- slonica f
- sloní
- sloníča n
- sloník m
- slonovina f
- slonový
Further reading
- slon in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slonъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /slɔ́n/
Noun
slȍn m anim (female equivalent sloníca or slónica)
- elephant
Inflection
Masculine anim., hard o-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | slòn | ||
gen. sing. | slôna | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) | slòn | slôna | slôni |
genitive (rodȋlnik) | slôna | slônov | slônov |
dative (dajȃlnik) | slônu | slônoma | slônom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) | slôna | slôna | slône |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) | slônu | slônih | slônih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | slônom | slônoma | slôni |
Further reading
- “slon”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Tày
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ɬɔn˧˥]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [θɔn˦]
Verb
slon
- to learn; to study
- slon bài ― to study
- to teach
- to mimic
References
- Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
- Hoàng Văn Ma; Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
Teribe
Noun
slon
- opossum
References
- Gamarra A., Enrique; Villagra S., Inocencio (1980) Llëbo ñaglo lok kibokwogo ëre e lanyo = Vocabulario ilustrado teribe-español (in Teribe and Spanish), Instituto Nacional de Cultura & Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 9