kotylion

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French cotillon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔˈtɨ.ljɔn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨljɔn
  • Syllabification: ko‧ty‧lion

Noun

kotylion m inan

  1. cotillion (bold dance performed in groups of eight in which women lift their skirts to display their ankles)
  2. rosette (imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other material)

Declension
Declension of kotylion
singular plural
nominative kotylion kotyliony
genitive kotylionu kotylionów
dative kotylionowi kotylionom
accusative kotylion kotyliony
instrumental kotylionem kotylionami
locative kotylionie kotylionach
vocative kotylionie kotyliony

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