kawon

See also: Kawoń

Polish
kawony

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian каву́н (kavún), from Ottoman Turkish قاون (kavun).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈka.vɔn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -avɔn
  • Syllabification: ka‧won

Noun

kawon m inan or m animal

  1. (Lviv, Kraków) watermelon (plant)
    Synonym: arbuz
  2. (Lviv, Kraków) watermelon (fruit)
    Synonym: arbuz

Declension
Declension of kawon
singular plural
nominative kawon kawony
genitive kawona kawonów
dative kawonowi kawonom
accusative kawon/kawona kawony
instrumental kawonem kawonami
locative kawonie kawonach
vocative kawonie kawony

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