ambasada

See also: ambasáda, ambasadă, and ambasadą

Lithuanian

Ambasada

Etymology

Internationalism, ultimately from Italian ambasciata, from Old Occitan ambaissada, from Gaulish ambaxtos (vassal).

Noun

ambasadà f (plural ambasãdos)

  1. embassy (organization representing a foreign state)

Declension

Further reading

  • ambasada”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • ambasada”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French ambassade,[1][2][3] ultimately from Italian ambasciata (diplomatic mission), which see for more. First attested in 1665–1683.[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.baˈsa.da/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: am‧ba‧sa‧da

Noun

ambasada f (abbreviation amb.)

  1. embassy (institution)
  2. embassy (building)
  3. embassy (people working in said institution or building)
  4. (Middle Polish) embassy (mission)[4]

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adjective
nouns
verb

Collocations

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “ambasada”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “ambasada”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “ambasada”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  4. Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (30.08.2007) “AMBASADA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ambasǎːda/
  • Hyphenation: am‧ba‧sa‧da

Noun

ambasáda f (Cyrillic spelling амбаса́да)

  1. embassy (official residence; organization)

Declension

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