plafon
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plafon
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch plafond, from French plafond.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
plafon (plural plafonne) m
- ceiling (top of a room)
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
plafon n (plural plafons, diminutive plafonnetje n)
- Alternative spelling of plafond
Hungarian
Etymology
From German Plafond, from French plafond.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
plafon (plural plafonok)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | plafon | plafonok |
| accusative | plafont | plafonokat |
| dative | plafonnak | plafonoknak |
| instrumental | plafonnal | plafonokkal |
| causal-final | plafonért | plafonokért |
| translative | plafonná | plafonokká |
| terminative | plafonig | plafonokig |
| essive-formal | plafonként | plafonokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | plafonban | plafonokban |
| superessive | plafonon | plafonokon |
| adessive | plafonnál | plafonoknál |
| illative | plafonba | plafonokba |
| sublative | plafonra | plafonokra |
| allative | plafonhoz | plafonokhoz |
| elative | plafonból | plafonokból |
| delative | plafonról | plafonokról |
| ablative | plafontól | plafonoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
plafoné | plafonoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
plafonéi | plafonokéi |
| Possessive forms of plafon | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | plafonom | plafonjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | plafonod | plafonjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | plafonja | plafonjai |
| 1st person plural | plafonunk | plafonjaink |
| 2nd person plural | plafonotok | plafonjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | plafonjuk | plafonjaik |
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Further reading
- plafon in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch plafon, plafond, from French plafond. Cognate with Afrikaans plafon, Sranan Tongo plafon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /ˈpla.fɔn/, (anaptyxis) /pə̆ˈla.fɔn/
- Rhymes: -fɔn, -ɔn, -n
- Hyphenation: pla‧fon
Noun
plafon (first-person possessive plafonku, second-person possessive plafonmu, third-person possessive plafonnya)
- ceiling:
- (finance) The maximum permitted level in a financial transaction.
- (architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.
Synonyms
- (finance): pagu
- (architecture): langit-langit
- siling (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “plafon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French plafond.[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
Noun
plafon m inan
- (architecture) plafond (a ceiling, especially one that is ornately decorated)
- (painting) plafond (a painting or decoration on a ceiling)
Declension
Declension of plafon
Derived terms
adjective
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “plafon”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “plafon”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “plafon”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
Further reading
- plafon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1908), “plafon”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw, page 218
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
plafon n (plural plafoane)
Declension
Declension of plafon
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) plafon | plafonul | (niște) plafoane | plafoanele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) plafon | plafonului | (unor) plafoane | plafoanelor |
| vocative | plafonule | plafoanelor | ||
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Noun
plàfōn m (Cyrillic spelling пла̀фо̄н)
- ceiling (top of a room)
Declension
Declension of plafon
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch plafond, from French plafond.
Noun
plafon