apadana

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See also: apadaną

English

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Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (a-p-d-a-n /⁠apadāna⁠/). Doublet of iwan.

Noun

apadana (plural apadanas)

  1. a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces

Translations

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎭𐎠𐎴 (a-p-d-a-n).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.paˈda.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧da‧na

Noun

apadana f

  1. (architecture) apadana

Declension

Further reading

  • apadana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

apadana f (plural apadanas)

  1. (architecture, historical) apadana (a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces)