palace

Etymology
From, from , which comes from , from , in reference to the Palatine , 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, the same source as , or Latin. .

Noun

 * 1) Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
 * 2) A large and lavishly ornate residence.
 * 3) A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
 * 1) A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
 * 1) A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: paleis
 * Akkadian: ēkallum
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ቤተ መንግሥት
 * Arabic:, بَلَاط
 * Hijazi Arabic: قَصُر
 * Armenian: ,
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Basque: jauregi
 * Belarusian: пала́ц, дварэ́ц
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bikol Central: palasyo
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: palasyo
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 宮殿, 宮
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: palads
 * Dutch:
 * Dzongkha: ཕོ་བྲང
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: palaco
 * Estonian: palee
 * Extremaduran: palaciu
 * Faroese: høghøll, glæstriborg
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: palaç
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German: ;
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: βασίλειον
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: palata,
 * Ilocano: palasio
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: dvortsa
 * Interlingua: palatio
 * Irish: pálás
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kalmyk: бәәшң
 * Kannada:
 * Kapampangan: palasiu
 * Kazakh: сарай
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: سەرا
 * Northern Kurdish:, , ,
 * Kyrgyz:, дворец
 * Lao: ຜາສາດ, ປາງ, ຫໍ, ມຸນທຽນ, ວັງ
 * Latin: rēgia, palātium
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:, rūmai
 * Luhya: ekasri
 * Luxembourgish: Palais
 * Macedonian: дво́рец, па́лата
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: palazz
 * Maori: whare kīngi, where ariki
 * Maori: whare ariki
 * Marathi: महाल
 * Middle English: paleys
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Neapolitan: palàzzo
 * Nepali: दरबार,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: palass
 * Occitan:, palatz
 * Old English: palent, hēahheall, salor
 * Ottoman Turkish: سرای
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian:
 * Classical Persian:, ,
 * Iranian Persian:, ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: palaz, palazi, palast
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: palatzu, palatu, palàtziu
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: дво́рац, дво̑р, па̀лата, па̀лача
 * Roman:, , pàlata,
 * Sicilian:
 * Sinhalese: මාලිගය
 * Slovak: palác
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai: ӧргӧӧ
 * Spanish:
 * Sumerian: 𒂍𒃲
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish: ;
 * Tagalog: palasyo
 * Tajik:, қаср, кох
 * Tamil: ,
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: ప్యాలెస్
 * Thai:, , , ,
 * Tibetan: ཕོ་བྲང
 * Tigrinya: ቤተ-መንግስቲ
 * Tocharian B: kerccī, stānk
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: köşk, saraý
 * Ugaritic: 𐎅𐎋𐎍
 * Ukrainian: пала́ц, дворе́ць, двіре́ць
 * Urdu: مَحَل, قَصْر
 * Uyghur: ساراي, قەسىر
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Venetian: pałaso, palaso, palaç
 * Vietnamese: (宮殿)
 * Volapük:, regadom
 * Welsh: palas,
 * Yiddish: פּאַלאַץ, בורג, היכל, דוואָרעץ

Verb

 * 1)  To decorate or ornate.

Etymology
, itself from. .

Noun

 * 1) luxury hotel