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канон

/[kɐˈnɔn]/
Ukrainiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    canon (religious law or body of law decreed by a church)
  2. 2.
    canon (accepted holy scripture)
  3. 3.
    canon (type of hymn)
  4. 4.
    canon (a piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round)
  5. 5.
    literarycanon (a generally accepted principle; a rule)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • каноні́чний
Related words (2)
  • каноніза́ція
  • канонізува́ти

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic канонъ (kanonŭ), from Old Church Slavonic канонъ (kanonŭ), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Forms

  • кано́нcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • kanónromanization
  • кано́нуgenitive
Nominative
Singular
кано́н
Plural
кано́ни
Genitive
Singular
кано́ну
Plural
кано́нів
Dative
Singular
кано́нові, кано́ну
Plural
кано́нам
Accusative
Singular
кано́н
Plural
кано́ни
Instrumental
Singular
кано́ном
Plural
кано́нами
Locative
Singular
кано́ні
Plural
кано́нах
Vocative
Singular
кано́не
Plural
кано́ни

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