župan

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See also: zupan, Zupan, and żupan

Czech

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Probably from Italian giuppone, originally from Arabic جُبَّة (jubba).[1]

Noun

župan m inan

  1. dressing gown
  2. pastry wrapping
Declension
Declension of župan (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative župan župany
genitive županu županů
dative županu županům
accusative župan župany
vocative župane župany
locative županu županech
instrumental županem župany

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *županъ (“lord”), from Proto-Slavic *župa of uncertain origin.[2] Compare župa.

Noun

župan m anim

  1. administrative head of a district (župa)
Declension
Declension of župan (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative župan župané, župani
genitive župana županů
dative županovi, županu županům
accusative župana župany
vocative župane župané, župani
locative županovi, županu županech
instrumental županem župany

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “župan”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “župa”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

  • “župan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “župan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “župan”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).

Noun

župan m anim

  1. head beekeeper
  2. head of a župa

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).

Noun

župan m (Cyrillic spelling жупан)

  1. head of a district

Declension

Declension of župan
singular plural
nominative župan župani
genitive župana župana
dative županu županima
accusative župana župane
vocative župane župani
locative županom županima
instrumental županu županima

Further reading

  • “župan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • “župan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒupán/, /ʒupàːn/

Noun

župȁn or župán m anim

  1. head of a municipality

Further reading

  • “župan”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Upper Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒupan/
  • Rhymes: -upan
  • Hyphenation: žu‧pan
  • Syllabification: žu‧pan

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *županъ, from *župa (“area, district”).

Noun

župan m pers

  1. the chairman of the Domowina district association
Declension
Declension of župan (masculine hard stem)
singular dual plural
nominative župan županaj županojo
genitive župana županow županow
dative županej županomaj županam
accusative župana županow županow
instrumental županom županomaj županami
locative županje županomaj županach
vocative župano, županje županaj županojo

Etymology 2

Via Italian giuppone or French jupon, from Arabic جُبَّة (jubba).

Noun

župan m inan

  1. dressing gown
Declension
Declension of župan (masculine hard stem)
singular dual plural
nominative župan županaj župany
genitive župana županow županow
dative županej županomaj županam
accusative župan županaj župany
instrumental županom županomaj županami
locative županje županomaj županach
vocative župano, županje županaj župany

References

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