apadana

See also: apadaną

English

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (a-p-d-a-n /⁠apadāna⁠/). Doublet of iwan.

Noun

apadana (plural apadanas)

1. a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces

Related terms

• iwan
• liwan
• Aphphadana

Translations

a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces

• Akkadian: 𒀊𒉺𒁕𒀭 (ap-pa-da-an)
• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܐܦܕܢܐ (ʾāppaḏnāʾ)

• Persian: آپادانا (fa) (âpâdânâ)

  Old Persian: 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (a-p-d-a-n /⁠apadāna⁠/)

• Polish: apadana f
• Portuguese: apadana f
• Russian: апада́на (ru) f (apadána)

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (a-p-d-a-n).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.paˈda.na/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: a‧pa‧da‧na

Noun

apadana f

1. (architecture) apadana

Declension

Declension of apadana

	singular
nominative	apadana
genitive	apadany
dative	apadanie
accusative	apadanę
instrumental	apadaną
locative	apadanie
vocative	apadano

Further reading

• “apadana”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

Portuguese

Noun

apadana f (plural apadanas)

1. (architecture, historical) apadana (a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces)