bajonet

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

French Bayonne

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Italic *-tosder.?

Late Latin -ittus

Old French -et

Middle French -et

French -etder.

French -ette

French baïonnettebor.

Czech bajonet

Borrowed from French baïonnette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbajonɛt]
• Hyphenation: ba‧jo‧net

Noun

bajonet m inan

1. bayonet (weapon)

   Synonym: bodák

Declension

Declension of bajonet (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	bajonet	bajonety
genitive	bajonetu	bajonetů
dative	bajonetu	bajonetům
accusative	bajonet	bajonety
vocative	bajonete	bajonety
locative	bajonetu, bajonetě	bajonetech
instrumental	bajonetem	bajonety

Further reading

• “bajonet”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “bajonet”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “bajonet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French baïonnette.

Noun

bajonet c (singular definite bajonetten, plural indefinite bajonetter)

1. bayonet

Declension

Declension of bajonet

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bajonet	bajonetten	bajonetter	bajonetterne
genitive	bajonets	bajonettens	bajonetters	bajonetternes

References

• “bajonet” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French baïonnette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbaː.joːˈnɛt/

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• Hyphenation: ba‧jo‧net
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

bajonet f (plural bajonetten, diminutive bajonetje n)

1. bayonet (stabbing weapon attached on a fire-arm)

   De infanteristen hielden hun bajonetten klaar.

   The infantrymen kept their bayonets ready.

Descendants

• → Indonesian: bayonet

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• bajonéta
• bajùnēt, bajunéta

Etymology

Borrowed from French baïonnette, named after the French town of Bayonne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bajǒneːt/
• Hyphenation: ba‧jo‧net

Noun

bajònēt m inan (Cyrillic spelling бајо̀не̄т)

1. bayonet

Declension

Declension of bajonet

	singular	plural
nominative	bajònēt	bajoneti
genitive	bajonéta	bajoneta
dative	bajonetu	bajonetima
accusative	bajonet	bajonete
vocative	bajonetu	bajoneti
locative	bajonetu	bajonetima
instrumental	bajonetom	bajonetima

References

• “bajonet”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Slovak

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bajɔnet/, [ˈbajɔnet]
• Rhymes: -ɔnet
• Hyphenation: ba‧jo‧net

Noun

bajonet m inan (nominative plural bajonety, genitive plural bajonetov, declension pattern of dub)

1. bayonet

References

• “bajonet”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from French baïonnette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bajɔnéːt/

Noun

bajonẹ̑t m inan

1. bayonet (weapon)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	bajonét
gen. sing.	bajonéta
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	bajonét	bajonéta	bajonéti
genitive (rodȋlnik)	bajonéta	bajonétov	bajonétov
dative (dajȃlnik)	bajonétu	bajonétoma	bajonétom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	bajonét	bajonéta	bajonéte
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	bajonétu	bajonétih	bajonétih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	bajonétom	bajonétoma	bajonéti