lampion

See also: Lampion, lampión, and lämpiön

English

Etymology

From French lampion, from Italian lampione, from lampa.

Noun

lampion (plural lampions)

1. A small oil lamp.

Translations

a small oil lamp

• Hungarian: mécs (hu), mécses (hu)
• Polish: lampa (pl) f, kaganek (pl) m
• Russian: лампио́н (ru) m (lampión), фона́рь (ru) m (fonárʹ)

Czech

Alternative forms

• lampión

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlampɪjon]
• IPA^(key): [ˈlampɪjoːn]

Noun

lampion m inan

1. paper lantern

Declension

Declension of lampion (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	lampion	lampiony
genitive	lampionu	lampionů
dative	lampionu	lampionům
accusative	lampion	lampiony
vocative	lampione	lampiony
locative	lampionu, lampioně	lampionech
instrumental	lampionem	lampiony

Further reading

• “lampion”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “lampion”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

French

Etymology

From Italian lampione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɑ̃.pjɔ̃/

• Audio:

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Noun

lampion m (plural lampions)

1. Chinese lantern

Further reading

• “lampion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɒmpijon]
• Hyphenation: lam‧pi‧on
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

lampion (plural lampionok)

1. lampion, Chinese paper lantern

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	lampion	lampionok
accusative	lampiont	lampionokat
dative	lampionnak	lampionoknak
instrumental	lampionnal	lampionokkal
causal-final	lampionért	lampionokért
translative	lampionná	lampionokká
terminative	lampionig	lampionokig
essive-formal	lampionként	lampionokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	lampionban	lampionokban
superessive	lampionon	lampionokon
adessive	lampionnál	lampionoknál
illative	lampionba	lampionokba
sublative	lampionra	lampionokra
allative	lampionhoz	lampionokhoz
elative	lampionból	lampionokból
delative	lampionról	lampionokról
ablative	lampiontól	lampionoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	lampioné	lampionoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	lampionéi	lampionokéi

Possessive forms of lampion
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	lampionom	lampionjaim
2nd person sing.	lampionod	lampionjaid
3rd person sing.	lampionja	lampionjai
1st person plural	lampionunk	lampionjaink
2nd person plural	lampionotok	lampionjaitok
3rd person plural	lampionjuk	lampionjaik

Further reading

• lampion in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch lampion, from French lampion, from Italian lampione, from lampa. Doublet of lampu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lamˈpiɔn]
• Hyphenation: lam‧pi‧on

Noun

lampion (plural lampion-lampion)

1. paper lantern

   Synonym: tanglung

Further reading

• “lampion” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English lampion, from French.

Noun

lampion m (plural lampions)

1. (Jersey) light bulb

Synonyms

• lampion êlectrique

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French lampion, from Italian lampione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlam.pjɔn/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ampjɔn
• Syllabification: lam‧pion

Noun

lampion m inan (diminutive lampionik)

1. Chinese lantern

Declension

Declension of lampion

	singular	plural
nominative	lampion	lampiony
genitive	lampionu	lampionów
dative	lampionowi	lampionom
accusative	lampion	lampiony
instrumental	lampionem	lampionami
locative	lampionie	lampionach
vocative	lampionie	lampiony

Derived terms

adjective

• lampionowy

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French lampion.

Noun

lampion n (plural lampioane)

1. Chinese lantern

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	lampion	lampionul		lampioane	lampioanele
genitive-dative	lampion	lampionului		lampioane	lampioanelor
vocative	lampionule			lampioanelor