# galon
## Antillean Creole
### Etymology

From French gallon.

### Noun

galon
* gallon

## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish galón.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ga‧lon
* IPA: /ɡaˈlon/ [ɡaˈl̪on̪]

### Noun

galón
* gallon

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From English gallon, from Old Northern French galun, galon (“liquid measure”) (compare Old French jalon), from Late Latin galum, galus (“measure of wine”), from Vulgar Latin *galla (“vessel”), possibly from Gaulish, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“goblet”).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ga‧lon
* IPA: /ɡaˈlon/ [ɡɐˈl̪on̪]

### Noun

galon
* a gallon; a unit of volume equal to 3 pints
* a jug

#### Derived terms

* ginalon

## Czech
### Etymology

Borrowed from English gallon.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡalon]

### Noun

galon m inan
* gallon (unit of volume)

#### Declension
## Esperanto
### Noun

galon
* accusative singular of galo

## French
### Etymology

From galonner (“to braid”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡa.lɔ̃/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

galon m (plural galons)
* braid
* (military) stripe

#### Derived terms

* prendre du galon

#### Descendants

* → Catalan: galó
* → English: galloon
** → Irish: galún
* → Italian: gallone
* → Portuguese: galão
* → Romanian: galon
* → Spanish: galón
** → Tagalog: galon
* → Vietnamese: ga-lông

### Further reading

* “galon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* lagon

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Dutch gallon, from English gallon, from Middle English gallon, galoun, galun, from Old Northern French galun, galon (“liquid measure”) (compare Old French jalon), from Late Latin galum, galus (“measure of wine”), from Vulgar Latin *galla (“vessel”), possibly from Gaulish [Term?], ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“goblet”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡalɔn]
* Hyphenation: ga‧lon

### Noun

galon (plural)
* gallon:
** exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon
** 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
* 5-gallon water jug

#### Derived terms

* bergalon-galon

### Further reading

* “galon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Malay
### Etymology

From Dutch gallon.

### Pronunciation

* (Medan) IPA: [ɡalɔn]

### Noun

galon (plural galon-galon, informal 1st possessive galonku, 2nd possessive galonmu, 3rd possessive galonnya)
* (Medan) gas station

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡa.lɔn/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -alɔn
* Syllabification: ga‧lon

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from English gallon, from Middle English gallon, galoun, galun, from Old Northern French galun, galon, from Late Latin galum, galus, from Vulgar Latin *galla, possibly from Gaulish, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kel-.

#### Noun

galon m inan
* gallon (unit of volume used for liquids)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from French galon.

#### Noun

galon m inan (diminutive galonek or galonik)
* (military) epaulette, shoulder broad, shoulder strap (military insignia)
    Synonyms: epolet, naramiennik, pagon, szlifa

##### Derived terms

* galonowy
* galonować

### Further reading

* galon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* galon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French galon.

### Noun

galon n (plural galoane)
* gallon

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English gallon.

### Noun

gàlōn m (Cyrillic spelling га̀ло̄н)
* gallon (a unit of volume)

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Etymology 1

Genericized trademark from the brand name Galon.

#### Noun

galon n or c
* thick plastic-coated fabric (used in for example rainwear and seats in vehicles)

##### Derived terms

* galonjacka (“galon jacket”)
* galonbyxor (“galon trousers”)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from French galon.

#### Noun

galon c
* (military) a stripe

##### Declension
### References

* galon in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* galon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* galon in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish galón.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ɡaˈlon/ [ɡɐˈlon̪]
* Rhymes: -on
* Syllabification: ga‧lon

### Noun

galón (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜓᜈ᜔)
* gallon
* chevron (insignia of military or police rank on the sleeve)

### Anagrams

* lango, lanog

## Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English gallon.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡaˈɫon/
* Hyphenation: ga‧lon

### Noun

galon (definite accusative galonu, plural galonlar)
* gallon (a unit of volume used for liquids)

#### Declension
## Welsh
### Etymology 1

From gâl (“enemy”) +‎ -on.

#### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /ˈɡalɔn/
* (South Wales) IPA: /ˈɡaːlɔn/, /ˈɡalɔn/

#### Noun

galon m pl
* plural of gâl (“enemy”)

#### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡalɔn/

#### Noun

galon
* Soft mutation of calon (“heart”).

#### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.