batalion

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See also: batalión

Albanian

Noun

batalion m

  1. battalion (army unit)

Czech

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to patálie. From Italian battaglia.

Pronunciation

Noun

batalion m inan

  1. battalion (army unit)
    Synonyms: prapor, baťák

Declension

Declension of batalion (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative batalion bataliony
genitive batalionu batalionů
dative batalionu batalionům
accusative batalion bataliony
vocative batalione bataliony
locative batalioně, batalionu batalionech
instrumental batalionem bataliony

Further reading

  • “batalion”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “batalion”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Dutch bataljon, from French bataillon.[1][2] Cognate of Malay batalion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ta‧li‧on

Noun

batalion (plural batalion-batalion, first-person possessive batalionku, second-person possessive batalionmu, third-person possessive batalionnya)

  1. (military) battalion: an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.

Usage notes

The standard spelling for battalion is batalion in both Standard Indonesian and Standard Malay. However, the official military spelling is batalyon in Indonesia which showed Dutch spelling influence (bataljon), thus it is abbreviated as yon, such as in yonif.

Alternative forms

References

  1. ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2001) Chronologisch woordenboek: de ouderdom en herkomst van onze woorden en betekenissen (in Dutch), Amsterdam: L.J. Veen, →ISBN
  2. ^ Nicoline Van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd (in Dutch), Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN

Further reading

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian battaglione. Compare Slovincian bataljón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈta.ljɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aljɔn
  • Syllabification: ba‧ta‧lion

Noun

batalion m inan (diminutive batalionik, related adjective batalionowy)

  1. battalion (military unit)
    Synonym: baon

Declension

Declension of batalion
singular plural
nominative batalion bataliony
genitive batalionu batalionów
dative batalionowi batalionom
accusative batalion bataliony
instrumental batalionem batalionami
locative batalionie batalionach
vocative batalionie bataliony

Noun

batalion m animal (diminutive batalionik)

  1. ruff, Philomachus pugnax

Declension

Declension of batalion
singular plural
nominative batalion bataliony
genitive bataliona batalionów
dative batalionowi batalionom
accusative bataliona bataliony
instrumental batalionem batalionami
locative batalionie batalionach
vocative batalionie bataliony
adjectives
nouns

Descendants

  • → Kashubian: batalión

Further reading

  • batalion in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • batalion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian battaglione or French bataillon.

Noun

batalion n (plural batalioane)

  1. battalion

Declension

Declension of batalion
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) batalion batalionul (niște) batalioane batalioanele
genitive/dative (unui) batalion batalionului (unor) batalioane batalioanelor
vocative batalionule batalioanelor
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