alumīnijs

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Latvian[edit]

 alumīnijs on Latvian Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From English alumina (aluminum oxide), from Latin alumen (alum, bitter salt). The name of this metal in English, aluminum, was created from alumina in 1812 by Sir Humphrey David.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Chemical element
Al
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alumīnijs m (1st declension)

  1. aluminum (chemical element, a light, silvery metal, with atomic number 13)
    alumīnija rūdasaluminum ores
    alumīnija sakausējumialuminum alloys
    alumīnija traukialuminum utensils
    alumīnija caurulesaluminum tubes
    alumīnija skārdsaluminum sheet

Declension[edit]

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Noun[edit]

alumīnijs

  1. inessive singular of alumīnij