пилон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πῠλών (pulṓn, “gateway”), an augmentative of πῠ́λη (púlē, “door-wing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [piˈɫɔn]
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

пило́н • (pilón) m

1. pylon (large post, pole)

   Synonym: стълб (stǎlb)

Declension

Declension of пило́н

	singular	plural
indefinite	пило́н pilón	пило́ни pilóni
definite (subject form)	пило́нът pilónǎt	пило́ните pilónite
definite (object form)	пило́на pilóna
count form	—	пило́на pilóna
vocative form	пило́не pilóne	пило́ни pilóni

References

• “пилон”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “пилон”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πῠλών (pulṓn, “gateway”), an augmentative of πῠ́λη (púlē, “door-wing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʲɪˈɫon]

Noun

пило́н • (pilón) m inan (genitive пило́на, nominative plural пило́ны, genitive plural пило́нов)

1. pillar, pier, pylon, pier tower, tower

Declension

Declension of пило́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	пило́н pilón	пило́ны pilóny
genitive	пило́на pilóna	пило́нов pilónov
dative	пило́ну pilónu	пило́нам pilónam
accusative	пило́н pilón	пило́ны pilóny
instrumental	пило́ном pilónom	пило́нами pilónami
prepositional	пило́не pilóne	пило́нах pilónax