klon

See also: Klon, klón, kloň, and kłoń

Breton

Noun

klon m

1. clone

Inflection

  Mutation of klon  

Breton consonant mutation
	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	klon	glon	c'hlon	unchanged
plural	klonoù	glonoù	c'hlonoù	unchanged

Derived terms

• klonadur
• klonel
• kloniñ
• monoklonel

 

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈklon]
• Rhymes: -on

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klonъ.

Noun

klon m inan

1. tilt, slant

   Synonyms: nachýlení, sklon, úklon

Declension

Declension of klon (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	klon	klony
genitive	klonu	klonů
dative	klonu	klonům
accusative	klon	klony
vocative	klone	klony
locative	klonu	klonech
instrumental	klonem	klony

Etymology 2

Noun

klon m inan

1. clone

Declension

Declension of klon (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	klon	klony
genitive	klonu	klonů
dative	klonu	klonům
accusative	klon	klony
vocative	klone	klony
locative	klonu	klonech
instrumental	klonem	klony

Related terms

• klonovat

 

Further reading

• “klon”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “klon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• klon in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Lower Sorbian

klon

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *klenъ; cognate with Upper Sorbian klon, Polish klon, Czech klen, Russian клён (kljon), and Serbo-Croatian klen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [klɔn]

Noun

klon m inan

1. sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)

Declension

Declension of klon

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	klon	klona	klony
Genitive	klona	klonowu	klonow
Dative	klonoju	klonoma	klonam
Accusative	klon	klona	klony
Instrumental	klonom	klonoma	klonami
Locative	klonje	klonoma	klonach

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “klon”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “klon”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m (definite singular klonen, indefinite plural kloner, definite plural klonene)

1. clone

References

• “klon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m (definite singular klonen, indefinite plural klonar, definite plural klonane)

1. clone

References

• “klon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔn
• Syllabification: klon

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klenъ.

Noun

klon m inan (diminutive klonik, related adjective klonowy)

1. maple (any tree or shrub of the genus Acer)

Declension

Declension of klon

	singular	plural
nominative	klon	klony
genitive	klonu	klonów
dative	klonowi	klonom
accusative	klon	klony
instrumental	klonem	klonami
locative	klonie	klonach
vocative	klonie	klony

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English clone, from Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”).

Noun

klon m animal or m inan

1. clone

Further reading

• klon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• klon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

klȏn m (Cyrillic spelling кло̑н)

1. clone

Declension

Declension of klon

	singular	plural
nominative	klon	klonovi
genitive	klona	klonova
dative	klonu	klonovima
accusative	klona	klonove
vocative	klone	klonovi
locative	klonu	klonovima
instrumental	klonom	klonovima

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kluːn/

Noun

klon c

1. clone

Declension

Declension of klon
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	klon	klonen	kloner	klonerna
Genitive	klons	klonens	kloners	klonernas

Related terms

• klona

Noun

klon

1. definite singular of klo

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from English clone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɫon/, /k(ɯ)ˈɫon/
• Hyphenation: klon

Noun

klon (definite accusative klonu, plural klonlar)

1. (biology) clone (living organism (originally a plant))
2. (cytology) clone (group of identical cells derived from a single cell)
3. clone (copy of something already existing)
4. (informal) clone (a person who's exactly like another person)

Synonyms

• kopya

Derived terms

• klonlamak

Further reading

• “klon”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “klon”, in Nişanyan Sözlük