амвон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic амъвонъ (amŭvonŭ), from Ancient Greek ἄμβων (ámbōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌaɱˈvɔn]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

амво́н • (amvónm

  1. (countable) pulpit, ambo (raised platform)

Declension

Declension of амво́н
singular plural
indefinite амво́н
amvón
амво́ни
amvóni
definite
(subject form)
амво́нът
amvónǎt
амво́ните
amvónite
definite
(object form)
амво́на
amvóna
count form амво́на
amvóna

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaɱvɔn]

Noun

амвон • (amvonm (plural амвони)

  1. pulpit, ambo (raised platform)
    Synonym: проповедница (propovednica)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic амъвонъ (amŭvonŭ), from Ancient Greek ἄμβων (ámbōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐmˈvon]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

амво́н • (amvónm inan (genitive амво́на, nominative plural амво́ны, genitive plural амво́нов, relational adjective амво́нный)

  1. pulpit, ambo (raised platform)

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “амвон”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M. (1963) “амвон”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 1 (А), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 91

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