szambelan

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chambellan, from Old French chamberlan, chamberlenc, from Frankish *kamarling, from Proto-Germanic *kamarlingaz, from Latin camera + Frankish *-ling.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʂamˈbɛ.lan/
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Rhymes: -ɛlan
Syllabification: szam‧be‧lan

Noun

szambelan m pers (feminine szambelanowa)

(historical) chamberlain (high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title)
(historical) chamberlain (officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign)

Declension

Declension of szambelan

	singular	plural
nominative	szambelan	szambelani/szambelanowie
genitive	szambelana	szambelanów
dative	szambelanowi	szambelanom
accusative	szambelana	szambelanów
instrumental	szambelanem	szambelanami
locative	szambelanie	szambelanach
vocative	szambelanie	szambelani/szambelanowie

Derived terms

adjective

szambelański

nouns

szambelania
szambelanic
szambelaństwo

verb

szambelanować