карона

Belarusian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish korona, from Latin corōna.[1] Doublet of кро́на (króna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈrona]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Hyphenation: ка‧ро‧на

Noun

каро́на • (karónaf inan (genitive каро́ны, nominative plural каро́ны, genitive plural каро́н, relational adjective каро́нны)

  1. crown (a bejeweled headdress that is a sign of a monarch's power)
  2. (figuratively) crown (power of a monarch)
  3. (figuratively) crown (state power in a monarchical country)
  4. crown (the upper branchy part of a tree)
    Synonym: кро́на (króna)
  5. crown (a bright halo around the Sun, visible during a solar eclipse)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “карона”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka

Further reading

  • карона”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • карона” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org