tympanon

English

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Noun

tympanon (plural tympana)

  1. hammered dulcimer

Danish

Noun

tympanon n (singular definite tympanonet, plural indefinite tympanoner)

  1. tympanum

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tympanon n (definite singular tympanonet, indefinite plural tympaner or tympana, definite plural tympanene or tympanaene)

  1. tympanum

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tympanon n (definite singular tympanonet, indefinite plural tympanon, definite plural tympanona)

  1. tympanum

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tympanum, from Ancient Greek τῠ́μπᾰνον (tŭ́mpănon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɘmˈpa.nɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -anɔn
  • Syllabification: tym‧pa‧non

Noun

tympanon m inan

  1. (architecture) tympanum

Declension

Declension of tympanon
singular plural
nominative tympanon tympanony
genitive tympanonu tympanonów
dative tympanonowi tympanonom
accusative tympanon tympanony
instrumental tympanonem tympanonami
locative tympanonie tympanonach
vocative tympanonie tympanony

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

tympanon n

  1. eardrum
  2. (architecture) tympanum
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