dzwon

See also: dzwoń

Polish

dzwon

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡zvɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Syllabification: dzwon

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish zwon, from Proto-Slavic *zvȍnъ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwon-os. Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *swónh₂-os, from the root *swenh₂- (to sound).

Noun

dzwon m inan (diminutive dzwonek)

  1. bell (metallic resonating round object)
  2. the sound produced by a bell
  3. (slang) a car crash
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
  • dzwonny
adverb
nouns
verb
adjective
noun
verb

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dzwon n

  1. genitive plural of dzwono

Further reading

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