medalion

Polish

medalion

Etymology

Borrowed from French médaillon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛˈda.ljɔn/

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• Rhymes: -aljɔn
• Syllabification: me‧da‧lion

Noun

medalion m inan (diminutive medalionik, related adjective medalionowy)

1. locket (chained ornament)
2. (architecture, art) medallion (usually round or oval frame (often made of stucco) containing a decoration)
3. medallion (cut of meat resembling a medallion)
4. medallion (medal minted on one side to commemorate a person or an event)
5. (hunting) hunting trophy in the form of dissected head and neck of an animal, prepared so that it can be hung on the wall

Declension

Declension of medalion

	singular	plural
nominative	medalion	medaliony
genitive	medalionu	medalionów
dative	medalionowi	medalionom
accusative	medalion	medaliony
instrumental	medalionem	medalionami
locative	medalionie	medalionach
vocative	medalionie	medaliony

Related terms

adjectives

• medalierski
• medalowy

 

adverb

• medalowo

 

nouns

• medal
• medalier
• medaliera
• medaliernia
• medalierstwo
• medalik
• medalikarz
• medalista
• medalistka

 

Further reading

• medalion in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• medalion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian medaglione.

Noun

medalion n (plural medalioane)

1. medallion

Declension

Declension of medalion

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) medalion	medalionul	(niște) medalioane	medalioanele
genitive/dative	(unui) medalion	medalionului	(unor) medalioane	medalioanelor
vocative	medalionule		medalioanelor