kordon

See also: Kordon

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: kor‧don

Etymology 1

From English cordon, from Middle English cordon, from Middle French cordon, diminutive of corde.

Noun

kordon

1. a cordon; a line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it

Verb

kordon

1. to cordon off

Etymology 2

From Spanish cordón, borrowed from French cordon.

Noun

kordon

1. lace

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkordon/
• Rhymes: -ordon
• Syllabification: kor‧don

Noun

kordon

1. accusative singular of kordo

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkordon]
• Hyphenation: kor‧don
• Rhymes: -on

Etymology 1

Noun

kordon (plural kordonok)

1. cordon (a line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it)
2. police line

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	kordon	kordonok
accusative	kordont	kordonokat
dative	kordonnak	kordonoknak
instrumental	kordonnal	kordonokkal
causal-final	kordonért	kordonokért
translative	kordonná	kordonokká
terminative	kordonig	kordonokig
essive-formal	kordonként	kordonokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	kordonban	kordonokban
superessive	kordonon	kordonokon
adessive	kordonnál	kordonoknál
illative	kordonba	kordonokba
sublative	kordonra	kordonokra
allative	kordonhoz	kordonokhoz
elative	kordonból	kordonokból
delative	kordonról	kordonokról
ablative	kordontól	kordonoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	kordoné	kordonoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	kordonéi	kordonokéi

Possessive forms of kordon

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	kordonom	kordonjaim
2nd person sing.	kordonod	kordonjaid
3rd person sing.	kordonja	kordonjai
1st person plural	kordonunk	kordonjaink
2nd person plural	kordonotok	kordonjaitok
3rd person plural	kordonjuk	kordonjaik

Derived terms

• kordonoz

Compound words

• kordonbontás
• kordonkötél
• kordonművelés
• kordonoszlop
• kordonszalag
• rendőrkordon

Etymology 2

kord (“corduroy”) +‎ -on (“on”, case suffix)

Noun

kordon

1. superessive singular of kord

Further reading

• kordon in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Old French

French cordonbor.

Polish kordon

Borrowed from French cordon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔr.dɔn/
• Rhymes: -ɔrdɔn
• Syllabification: kor‧don
• Homophone: Kordon

Noun

kordon m inan (related adjective kordonowy)

1. (law enforcement, military) cordon (line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it)
2. (law enforcement, military) cordon (string of military, police, or border guard posts set up along the state border)

Declension

Declension of kordon

	singular	plural
nominative	kordon	kordony
genitive	kordonu	kordonów
dative	kordonowi	kordonom
accusative	kordon	kordony
instrumental	kordonem	kordonami
locative	kordonie	kordonach
vocative	kordonie	kordony

Descendants

• → Russian: кордо́н (kordón)
• → Ukrainian: кордо́н (kordón)

Further reading

• “kordon”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “kordon”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قوردون (kordon), from French cordon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔɾ.dɔn/

Noun

kordon (definite accusative kordonu, plural kordonlar)

1. cordon

Declension

Declension of kordon

	singular	plural
nominative	kordon	kordonlar
definite accusative	kordonu	kordonları
dative	kordona	kordonlara
locative	kordonda	kordonlarda
ablative	kordondan	kordonlardan
genitive	kordonun	kordonların