klejnot
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German kleinōt, kleinœte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɛj.nɔt/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛjnɔt
- Syllabification: klej‧not
Noun
klejnot m inan (diminutive klejnocik)
- gem, gemstone, jewel, precious stone
- Synonym: kamień szlachetny
- jewel (valuable object for ornamentation)
- jewel (anything precious or valuable)
- (heraldry) crest (heraldic bearing)
- nobility (noble or privileged social class)
- (colloquial, euphemistic, usually in the plural) testicle
Declension
Declension of klejnot
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klejnot | klejnoty |
| genitive | klejnotu | klejnotów |
| dative | klejnotowi | klejnotom |
| accusative | klejnot | klejnoty |
| instrumental | klejnotem | klejnotami |
| locative | klejnocie | klejnotach |
| vocative | klejnocie | klejnoty |
Derived terms
adjectives
- klejnotny
- klejnotowy
nouns
- klejnotka
- klejnotnik