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English
Etymology
From Czech and Slovak koruna; cognate with krone and German Krone. Doublet of corona, crown, krone, and krona.
Pronunciation
Noun
koruna (plural korun or korunas or koruny)
- (historical) The currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.
- The currency of the Czech Republic, divided into 100 hellers.
- The former currency of Slovakia, divided into 100 haliers.
Translations
See also
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech korona, koruna, borrowed from Latin corona.
Pronunciation
Noun
koruna f
- crown (royal, imperial, or princely headdress)
- crown, monarchy
- koruna (Czech currency)
- coin or banknote with the value of one Czech koruna
- (botany) crown
- corolla
- (music) fermata
Declension
Declension of koruna (hard feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- koruna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- koruna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- koruna in Internetová jazyková příručka
Indonesian
Etymology
From Czech koruna and Slovak koruna; cognate with krone and German Krone. Doublet of korona.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ko‧ru‧na
Noun
koruna (first-person possessive korunaku, second-person possessive korunamu, third-person possessive korunanya)
- koruna:
- The currency of the former Czechoslovakia, divided into 100 hellers.
- The currency of the Czech Republic, divided into 100 hellers.
- The former currency of Slovakia, divided into 100 haliers.
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From English koruna.
Pronunciation
Noun
koruna (Jawi spelling کورونا, plural koruna-koruna, informal 1st possessive korunaku, 2nd possessive korunamu, 3rd possessive korunanya)
- koruna
References
Further reading
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
koruna f (genitive singular koruny, nominative plural koruny, genitive plural korún, declension pattern of žena)
- crown (royal, imperial, or princely headdress)
- crown, monarchy
- koruna (Slovak currency)
- coin with the value of one Slovak koruna
- (botany) crown
- corolla
- (music) fermata
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “koruna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024