kóń

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kon"

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kòňь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwoɲ/
• Rhymes: -oɲ
• Syllabification: kóń

Noun

kóń m animal (diminutive kònik, augmentative kòniszcze, related adjective kóńsczi)

1. horse (hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work)
   1. someone dressed up as a horse for traditional celebrations
2. (spinning) oblong form of a spinning reel
3. (obsolete, spinning) gear wheel of loom that rotates the shaft
4. (chiefly in the plural) large wave on a lake

Declension

Declension of kóń

	singular	plural
nominative	kóń	kònie
genitive	kònia	kòni, kòniów
dative	kòniowi	kònióm, kòniama
accusative	kònia	kònie
instrumental	kòniã, kòniem	kòniami, kòniama
locative	kòniu	kòniach
vocative	kòniu	kònie

Derived terms

nouns

• mòrsczi kóń

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893), “kòń”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 73
• Sychta, Bernard (1968), “ko̊ń”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 2 (H – L), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 195
• Jan Trepczyk (1994), “koń”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “koń”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “kóń”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Lower Sorbian

dwa kónja

Alternative forms

• koń (superseded)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kòňь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛɲ/, /ˈkɨɲ/, (dated) /ˈkʊɲ/
• Rhymes: -ɛɲ, -ɨɲ, -ʊɲ
• Syllabification: kóń

Noun

kóń m anim

1. horse

Declension

Declension of kóń

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	kóń	kónja	kónje
Genitive	kónja	kónjowu	kónjow
Dative	kónjoju	kónjoma	kónjam
Accusative	kónja	kónjowu	kónje, kónjow
Instrumental	kónjom	kónjoma	kónjami
Locative	kónju	kónjoma	kónjach

Polish

Pronunciation

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Lasovia) IPA^(key): [ˈkoɲ]

• Audio:

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Noun

kóń m animal

1. (Lasovia, Tarnobrzeg County, Nisko County) alternative form of koń

Further reading

• Jan Karłowicz (1901), “koń”, in Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 2: F do K, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 421

Slovincian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kòňь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkon/
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: kóń

Noun

kóń m animal (related adjective kóńskjy)

1. horse (hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work)

Further reading

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1908), “kȯ́ṷn”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎^[2] (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 458

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kòňь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʊjn/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ʊjn
• Syllabification: kóń

Noun

kóń m animal

1. horse

Declension

Declension of kóń (masculine soft stem quant-alt)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	kóń	konjej	konje
genitive	konja	konjow	konjow, koni
dative	konjej	konjomaj	konjam, konjom
accusative	konja	konjej	konje
instrumental	konjom	konjomaj	konjemi, konimi
locative	konju	konjomaj	konjach, konjoch
vocative	konjo	konjej	konje

Further reading

• “kóń”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2026
• “kóń” in Soblex