bajan

See also: Bajan and baján

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajanъ.

Noun

bajan m

  1. storyteller, raconteur

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бая́н (baján). Doublet of bajać, fabuła, fama, fatalny, fatum, and fejm.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈba.jan/
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: ba‧jan

Noun

bajan m inan

  1. (music) bayan (an accordeon-like instrument)

Declension
Declension of bajan
singular plural
nominative bajan bajany
genitive bajanu bajanów
dative bajanowi bajanom
accusative bajan bajany
instrumental bajanem bajanami
locative bajanie bajanach
vocative bajanie bajany

Further reading
  • bajan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bajan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From bȁjati.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bâːjan/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧jan

Adjective

bȃjan (definite bȃjnī, Cyrillic spelling ба̑јан)

  1. beautiful, delightful, wonderful (in appearance, figuratively)
  2. legendary
  3. magical, fantastic, enchanting
Declension
indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bajan bajna bajno
genitive bajna bajne bajna
dative bajnu bajnoj bajnu
accusative inanimate
animate		 bajan
bajna		 bajnu bajno
vocative bajan bajna bajno
locative bajnu bajnoj bajnu
instrumental bajnim bajnom bajnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative bajni bajne bajna
genitive bajnih bajnih bajnih
dative bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)
accusative bajne bajne bajna
vocative bajni bajne bajna
locative bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)
instrumental bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)
definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bajni bajna bajno
genitive bajnog(a) bajne bajnog(a)
dative bajnom(u/e) bajnoj bajnom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate		 bajni
bajnog(a)		 bajnu bajno
vocative bajni bajna bajno
locative bajnom(e/u) bajnoj bajnom(e/u)
instrumental bajnim bajnom bajnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative bajni bajne bajna
genitive bajnih bajnih bajnih
dative bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)
accusative bajne bajne bajna
vocative bajni bajne bajna
locative bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)
instrumental bajnim(a) bajnim(a) bajnim(a)

Further reading
  • “bajan” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

bajan (Cyrillic spelling бајан)

  1. masculine singular passive past participle of bajati

Spanish

Verb

bajan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of bajar
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