ambona

See also: amboną

Polish

ambona

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ambone,[1] from Late Latin ambō,[2][3] from Ancient Greek ἄμβων (ámbōn).[4] First attested in 1600.[5]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amˈbɔ.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔna
  • Syllabification: am‧bo‧na

Noun

ambona f (diminutive ambonka)

  1. (architecture, Roman Catholicism) pulpit (raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers the sermon)
    Synonym: kazalnica
  2. (hunting) treestand
  3. (architecture, Middle Polish) tribune, platform
    Synonyms: trybuna, mównica
  4. (geography) shelf (stone sticking out of a mountainside)
    Synonym: kazalnica

Declension

noun

Collocations

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko; Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), ambona”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), ambona”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  4. Andrzej Bańkowski (2000) Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
  5. ambona”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2022
  • Pęzik, Piotr; Przepiórkowski, A.; Bańko, M.; Górski, R.; Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012) Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine], Wydawnictwo PWN

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