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Appendix:Variations of "gon"
English
Etymology
en :bor grc:γωνία
From en grc γωνία corner, angle, from en ine-pro *ǵónu knee.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame--gon.wav US /ɡɑn/
Suffix
en geometry Forms the names of plane figures containing a given number of internal angles, and thus bounded by that number of line segments (polygons).
en -angle
en -hedron -choron -hedroid polytope
en A pentagon has five sides.
a 17-gon
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en -gonal
Translations
having a given number of internal angles -angle
Armenian: hy -անկյուն
Catalan: ca -gon m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 邊形 biānxíng
Dutch: nl hoek m
Finnish: fi -kulmio, fi -goni
French: fr -gone m
German: de -eck n, de -gon n
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc -γωνον n
Hungarian: hu -szög
Irish: ga -gán m
Italian: it -gono m
Japanese: ja 角形 kakkei
Korean: ko 각형
Latin: la -gōnum n
Malay: ms segi, ms -kona, ms -gon
Polish: pl -kąt m
Portuguese: pt -gono m
Russian: ru -уго́льник m
Spanish: es -gono m, es -gona f
Swedish: sv -gon c, sv -hörning c
Turkish: tr -gen, tr -gon
Ukrainian: uk -ку́тник m
Vietnamese: vi giác
Anagrams
en gno NGO Ngo Ong nog
Abinomn
Etymology
None; due to Abinomn's possible nature of being a language isolate.
Suffix
bsa suffix
forms plurals of certain nouns ending with an "i" sound, as opposed to bsa -kon and bsa -di
Derived terms
bsa nyebakaigon karigon aigon moigon erkigon gwekigon igwukigon jekigon okwigon
Catalan
Etymology
ca :bor grc:γωνία
ca grc γωνία.
Suffix
m
ca geometry en -gon
Derived terms
ca
Further reading
German
Etymology
Ultimately from de grc γωνία.
Pronunciation
de De--gon.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Suffix
de suffix n
de geometry -gon
de -eck
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from sv grc γωνία.
Pronunciation
sv /ˈɡoːn/
Suffix
sv suffix
sv geometry en -gon
Synonyms
sv -hörning
Anagrams
sv gno nog