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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pelnъ. Doublet of плен (plen), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic плѣнъ (plěnŭ).

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поло́н (polónm inan (genitive поло́на, nominative plural поло́ны, genitive plural поло́нов)

  1. (archaic, poetic) Alternative form of плен (plen)
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Etymology 2

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по́лон (pólon)

  1. short masculine singular of по́лный (pólnyj)

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *pelnъ.

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  • IPA(key): [pɔˈɫɔn]
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поло́н (polónm inan (genitive поло́ну, uncountable)

  1. captivity, custody
    Його́ взя́ли у поло́н.Johó vzjály u polón.He was taken prisoner.

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