zakon

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See also: zákon and закон

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from a South Slavic language, compare Old Church Slavonic законъ (zakonŭ, law), Bulgarian закон (zakon, law, statute), and Serbo-Croatian zákon (law, rule). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *zakonъ (law).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

zakon m (plural zakone, definite zakoni, definite plural zakonet)

  1. practice
  2. custom
  3. (historical) kanun
    Synonym: kanun
  4. (dated) period

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Omari, Anila (2012), "zakon", in Marrëdhëniet gjuhësore shqiptaro-serbe, Tirana, Albania: Kristalina KH, page 323-324

Gagauz

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian зако́н (zakón).

Noun

zakon (definite accusative zakonu, plural )

  1. law

Karelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian зако́н (zakón).

Noun

zakon

  1. law

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zakon, from Proto-Slavic *zakonъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.kɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -akɔn
  • Syllabification: za‧kon

Noun

zakon m inan

  1. order (religious group)
  2. (archaic) religion, faith
  3. (archaic) Holy Scripture
  4. (archaic) piety
  5. (archaic) legal or moral duty

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zakonъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎːkon/
  • Hyphenation: za‧kon

Noun

zákon m (Cyrillic spelling за́кон)

  1. law, rule
  2. (archaic, expressively) religion, confession, creed
  3. (colloquial) police, law enforcement
  4. (Croatia, colloquial) excellent, awesome, amazing

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zakonъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

zákon m inan

  1. law
  2. marriage

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. zákon
gen. sing. zakóna
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
zákon zakóna zakóni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
zakóna zakónov zakónov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
zakónu zakónoma zakónom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
zákon zakóna zakóne
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
zakónu zakónih zakónih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
zakónom zakónoma zakóni
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. zákon
gen. sing. zákona
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
zákon zákona zákoni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
zákona zákonov zákonov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
zákonu zákonoma zákonom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
zákon zákona zákone
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
zákonu zákonih zákonih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
zákonom zákonoma zákoni

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian зако́н (zakón).

Noun

zakon (plural zakonlar)

  1. law, rule, customary practice
    Synonyms: qonun, qonuniyat, qoida, tartib, nizom, farz

Declension