kimation

Polish

kimation

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κυμάτιον (kumátion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiˈma.tjɔn/

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• Rhymes: -atjɔn
• Syllabification: ki‧ma‧tion

Noun

kimation m inan

1. (architecture) cymatium (continuous ornament of stylized leaves, carved or painted)

   Hypernym: ornament

Declension

Declension of kimation

	singular	plural
nominative	kimation	kimationy
genitive	kimationa/kimationu	kimationów
dative	kimationowi	kimationom
accusative	kimation	kimationy
instrumental	kimationem	kimationami
locative	kimationie	kimationach
vocative	kimationie	kimationy

Derived terms

nouns

• kimation dorycki
• kimation joński

Further reading

• kimation in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kimation in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• kimation in PWN's encyclopedia