ambona

== Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian ambone, from Late Latin ambō, from Ancient Greek ἄμβων (ámbōn). First attested in 1600. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /amˈbɔ.na/ Rhymes: -ɔna Syllabification: am‧bo‧na === Noun === ambona f (diminutive ambonka) (architecture, Roman Catholicism) pulpit (raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers the sermon) Synonym: kazalnica (hunting) treestand (architecture, Middle Polish) tribune, platform Synonyms: trybuna, mównica (geography) shelf (stone sticking out of a mountainside) Synonym: kazalnica ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Collocations ==== === References === === Further reading === ambona in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN ambona in Polish dictionaries at PWN Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (09.05.2016), “AMBONA, *AMBON”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “ambona”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “ambona”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “ambona”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 30