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

adjectives
  • medalierski
  • medalowy
adverb
  • medalowo
nouns

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

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