kraton

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Javanese ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kraton).

Noun

kraton (plural kratons)

  1. A Javanese or Balinese royal court or palace.
    • 2020, Sujit Sivasandaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 236:
      A Javanese chronicle on tree bark […] has been recently expertly rendered into English summary, and details how complete confusion and chaos unfolded inside the kraton.

Javanese

Romanization

kraton

  1. romanization of ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos, “strength, might”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkra.tɔn/
  • Rhymes: -atɔn
  • Syllabification: kra‧ton

Noun

kraton m inan

  1. (geology) craton

Declension

Declension of kraton
singular plural
nominative kraton kratony
genitive kratonu kratonów
dative kratonowi kratonom
accusative kraton kratony
instrumental kratonem kratonami
locative kratonie kratonach
vocative kratonie kratony

Further reading

  • kraton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kraton m inan (Cyrillic spelling кратон)

  1. (geology) craton
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