klon

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See also: Klon, klón, kloň, and kłoń

Breton

Pronunciation

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Noun

klon m

  1. clone

Inflection

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Mutation of klon
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular klon glon c'hlon unchanged
plural klonoù glonoù c'hlonoù unchanged

Derived terms

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klonъ.

Noun

klon m inan

  1. tilt, slant
    Synonyms: nachýlení, sklon, úklon
Declension
Declension of klon (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative klon klony
genitive klonu klonů
dative klonu klonům
accusative klon klony
vocative klone klony
locative klonu klonech
instrumental klonem klony

Etymology 2

Noun

klon m inan

  1. clone
Declension
Declension of klon (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative klon klony
genitive klonu klonů
dative klonu klonům
accusative klon klony
vocative klone klony
locative klonu klonech
instrumental klonem klony

Further reading

  • “klon”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “klon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • klon in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Lower Sorbian

klon

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *klenъ; cognate with Upper Sorbian klon, Polish klon, Czech klen, Russian клён (kljon), and Serbo-Croatian klen.

Pronunciation

Noun

klon m inan

  1. sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)

Declension

Declension of klon
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative klon klona klony
Genitive klona klonowu klonow
Dative klonoju klonoma klonam
Accusative klon klona klony
Instrumental klonom klonoma klonami
Locative klonje klonoma klonach

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “klon”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “klon”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m (definite singular klonen, indefinite plural kloner, definite plural klonene)

  1. clone

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m (definite singular klonen, indefinite plural klonar, definite plural klonane)

  1. clone

References

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Syllabification: klon

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klenъ.

Noun

klon m inan (diminutive klonik, related adjective klonowy)

  1. maple (any tree or shrub of the genus Acer)
Declension
Declension of klon
singular plural
nominative klon klony
genitive klonu klonów
dative klonowi klonom
accusative klon klony
instrumental klonem klonami
locative klonie klonach
vocative klonie klony

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English clone, from Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m animal or m inan

  1. clone

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

klȏn m (Cyrillic spelling кло̑н)

  1. clone

Declension

Declension of klon
singular plural
nominative klon klonovi
genitive klona klonova
dative klonu klonovima
accusative klona klonove
vocative klone klonovi
locative klonu klonovima
instrumental klonom klonovima

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

klon c

  1. clone

Declension

Declension of klon
nominative genitive
singular indefinite klon klons
definite klonen klonens
plural indefinite kloner kloners
definite klonerna klonernas

Noun

klon

  1. definite singular of klo

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from English clone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɫon/, /k(ɯ)ˈɫon/
  • Hyphenation: klon

Noun

klon (definite accusative klonu, plural klonlar)

  1. (biology) clone (living organism (originally a plant))
  2. (cytology) clone (group of identical cells derived from a single cell)
  3. clone (copy of something already existing)
  4. (informal) clone (a person who's exactly like another person)

Synonyms

Derived terms

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