klaun
See also: klaŭn and kłaun
Czech
Alternative forms
- clown (dated)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈklau̯n]
Noun
klaun m anim (relational adjective klaunský)
Declension
Related terms
- klauniáda f
Further reading
- “klaun”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “klaun”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “klaun”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklawn/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -awn
- Syllabification: klaun
Noun
klaun m pers
- (comedy) clown (performance artist working in a circus)
- clown (person acting in a silly fashion)
- Synonym: pajac
Declension
Declension of klaun
Derived terms
adjective
- klaunowski
noun
- klaunada
verb
- klaunować impf
Further reading
- klaun in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- klaun in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klâun/
- Hyphenation: kla‧un
Noun
klȁun m anim (Cyrillic spelling кла̏ун)
- (Croatia) clown (performance artist working e.g. in a circus)
- (Croatia) silly, irresponsible person
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klȁun | klȁuni / klȁunovi |
| genitive | klȁuna | klȁūnā / klȁunōvā |
| dative | klȁunu | klȁunima / klȁunovima |
| accusative | klȁuna | klȁune / klȁunove |
| vocative | klȁune | klȁuni / klȁunovi |
| locative | klȁunu | klȁunima / klȁunovima |
| instrumental | klȁunom | klȁunima / klȁunovima |
Further reading
- “klaun”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025