kroon

From Estonian kroon (“crown”). Doublet of crown and corona.

• IPA^(key): /kɹəʊn/

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• Rhymes: -əʊn

kroon (plural krooni or kroons)

1. The former currency of Estonia, divided into 100 senti.

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• ronko

• IPA^(key): /krʊə̯n/

From Dutch kroon, from Middle Dutch crône, from Old Dutch corōna, from Latin corōna.

kroon (plural krone)

1. A crown.

From Dutch kronen, from Middle Dutch crônen.

kroon (present kroon, present participle kronende, past participle gekroon)

1. (transitive) to crown, to award

• IPA^(key): /kroːn/

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• Hyphenation: kroon
• Rhymes: -oːn
• Homophone: Kroon

From Middle Dutch crône, from Old Dutch corōna, from Latin corōna. Doublet of kruin.

kroon f (plural kronen, diminutive kroontje n)

1. crown
   1. regal headgear
   2. (metonymically) royal power
   3. part of a tooth not covered by gum
   4. (dentistry) tooth prosthesis
   5. (botany) top of a growth
   6. any of various currencies, including the Danish krone, Estonian kroon, Swedish krona
2. (botany) calyx (group of sepals)
3. (dated) chandelier with more than two arms

• Afrikaans: kroon
• → Indonesian: kerun
• Negerhollands: kroon

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

kroon

1. inflection of kronen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

From Low German krōne.

kroon (genitive krooni, partitive krooni)

1. crown (headgear)
2. crown (any of various currencies, including the Danish krone, Estonian kroon, Swedish krona)
3. crown (tooth covering)

• kroon in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
• M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “kroon”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language]‎ (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
• kroon in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
• kroon in Sõnaveeb