English
Palatine Hill , Domus Augustana (palace of Caesar Augustus)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Middle English , from (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Old French palais , which comes from (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Latin palātium , from Palātium , in reference to the Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome, where the aristocracy of the Roman Republic —and later, Roman emperors—built large, splendid residences. The name is ultimately either from (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Etruscan , the same source as Pales ( “ Pales , the Italic goddess of shepherds, flocks and livestock” ) , or Latin palus ( “ stake; enclosure ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
palace (plural palaces )
Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary , especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
A large and lavishly ornate residence.
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A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
Derived terms
Terms derived from palace
Translations
large, lavish residence
Afrikaans: paleis
Akkadian: 𒂍𒃲 ( ekallu, É.GAL )
Albanian: pallat (sq) m
Arabic: قَصْر (ar) m ( qaṣr )
Hijazi Arabic: قَصُر m ( gaṣur )
Armenian: պալատ (hy) ( palat ) , դղյակ (hy) ( dġyak )
Asturian: palaciu m
Azeri: saray (az) , qəsr (az)
Basque: jauregi
Belarusian: пала́ц m ( palác ) , дварэ́ц m ( dvaréc )
Bengali: প্রাসাদ ( prasad )
Bulgarian: дворе́ц (bg) m ( dvoréc )
Burmese: နန်း (my) ( nan: ) , နန်းတော် (my) ( nan:tau )
Catalan: palau (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 宮殿 / 宫殿 (zh) ( gōngdiàn ) , 宫殿 (zh) ( gōngdiàn ) , 宮 / 宫 (zh) ( gōng ) , 宫 (zh) ( gōng )
Czech: palác (cs) m
Danish: palads n
Dutch: paleis (nl) n
Esperanto: palaco
Estonian: palee
Faroese: høghøll f , glæstriborg f
Finnish: palatsi (fi)
French: palais (fr) m
Friulian: palaç m
Galician: palacio (gl) m , pazo (gl) m
Georgian: სასახლე (ka) ( sasaxle )
German: Palast (de) m ; Schloss (de) n
Greek: παλάτι (el) n ( paláti ) , ανάκτορο (el) n ( anáktoro )
Hebrew: אַרְמוֹן (he) m ( armon )
Hindi: महल (hi) m ( mahal )
Hungarian: palota (hu)
Icelandic: palata f ; höll (is) f
Indonesian: istana (id)
Interlingua: palatio
Italian: palazzo (it) m
Japanese: 宮殿 (ja) ( きゅうでん, kyūden )
Kalmyk: бәәшң ( bääşñ )
Kazakh: сарай ( sarai )
Khmer: វាំង (km) ( veang )
Korean: 궁 (ko) ( gung ) (宮 (ko) ), 궁전 (ko) ( gungjeon ) (宮殿 (ko) )
Kurdish:
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Kyrgyz: дворец ( dvorets ) , сарай (ky) ( saray )
Lao: ຜາສາດ ( phā sāt ) , ປາງ ( pāng ) , ຫໍ ( hǭ ) , ມຸນທຽນ ( mun thīan )
Latvian: pils f
Lithuanian: pilis (lt) f
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Luhya: ekasri
Luxembourgish: Palais m
Macedonian: дво́рец m ( dvórec )
Malay: istana
Maltese: palazz m
Maori: whare kīngi
Marathi: महाल m ( mahāl )
Mongolian: ордон (mn) ( ordon ) , харш (mn) ( xarš )
Neapolitan: palàzzo
Norwegian:
Bokmål: palass n
Nynorsk: palass n
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Pashto: ماڼۍ (ps) f ( mâṇëy )
Persian: کاخ (fa) ( kâx ) , کوشک (fa) ( kušk ) , قصر (fa) ( qasr )
Polish: pałac (pl) m
Portuguese: palácio (pt) m
Romanian: palat (ro) n
Romansch: palaz m , palazi m , palast m
Russian: дворе́ц (ru) m ( dvoréc )
Sardinian: palatzu m , palatu m , palàtziu m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дворац m , двор m , палата f , палача f
Roman: dvorac (sh) m , dvor (sh) m , palata f , palača (sh) f
Sicilian: palazzu (scn) m
Sinhalese: මාලිගය ( māligaya )
Slovak: palác m
Slovene: palača (sl) f
Southern Altai: ӧргӧӧ ( örgöö )
Spanish: palacio (es) m
Sumerian: 𒂍𒃲 ( É.GAL )
Swahili: kasri (sw) , jum (sw)
Swedish: palats (sv) n ; slott (sv) n
Tagalog: palasyo
Tajik: кӯшк (tg) ( küšk ) , қаср ( qasr )
Tatar: сарай (tt) ( saray )
Thai: ตำหนัก (th) ( dtam-nàk ) , พระตำหนัก (th) ( prá dtam-nàk ) , ราชวัง , พระราชวัง (th)
Tibetan: ཕོ་བྲང ( pho brang )
Turkish: saray (tr)
Turkmen: köşk
Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍 ( hêkal )
Ukrainian: пала́ц m ( palác )
Urdu: محل m ( mahal )
Uzbek: saroy (uz) , qasr (uz)
Venetian: pałaso m , palaso m , palaç m
Vietnamese: cung điện (vi) (宮殿 )
Volapük: ledom (vo) , regadom
Welsh: palas m
Yiddish: פּאַלאַץ m ( palats ) , בורג f ( burg ) , היכל m ( heykhl ) , דוואָרעץ m ( dvorets )
Verb
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( archaic ) To decorate or ornate .
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French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] English palace .
Pronunciation
Noun
palace m (plural palaces )
luxury hotel
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