fanion

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English

Etymology

From French fanion.

Pronunciation

Noun

fanion (plural fanions)

  1. A small flag used for marking positions, especially by soldiers and surveyors.

French

Etymology

From fanon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.njɔ̃/
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Noun

fanion m (plural fanions)

  1. fanion
  2. pennant

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fanion.

Noun

fanion n (plural fanioane)

  1. pennant

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fanion fanionul fanioane fanioanele
genitive-dative fanion fanionului fanioane fanioanelor
vocative fanionule fanioanelor