glon

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Syllabification: glon

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish glan.

Noun

glon m inan (related adjective glonowy)

  1. alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic)
    Synonym: alga
    Hypernym: wodorost
Declension
Declension of glon
singular plural
nominative glon glony
genitive glonu glonów
dative glonowi glonom
accusative glon glony
instrumental glonem glonami
locative glonie glonach
vocative glonie glony
Derived terms
nouns

Etymology 2

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

Noun

glon m inan (related adjective glonek)

  1. (archaic or dialectal, Kuyavia, Lasovia, Żywiec) slice or piece, especially of bread
    Synonym: skibka
Declension
Declension of glon
singular plural
nominative glon glony
genitive glonu glonów
dative glonowi glonom
accusative glon glony
instrumental glonem glonami
locative glonie glonach
vocative glonie glony
Alternative forms
nouns
  • gloneczek

Further reading

  • glon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • glon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • glony in PWN's encyclopedia
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “glon”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 270
  • Leon Rzeszowski (1891) “glon”, in “Spis wyrazów ludowych z okolic Żywca”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 355
  • Oskar Kolberg (1865) “glon”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 261
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