napalm

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Verb 2 Croatian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 3 Finnish 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Declension

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Formed from na(phthenic) palm(itic) acid, the two original components of the substance.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈneɪ.pɑːm/, SAMPA: /"neI.pA:m/

[edit] Noun

napalm (uncountable)

1. A highly flammable, viscous substance, (designed to stick to the body while burning), used in warfare to cause widespread death and destruction, especially in wooded areas.

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[edit] Verb

to napalm (third-person singular simple present napalms, present participle napalming, simple past and past participle napalmed)

1. (transitive) To spray or attack an area using such substance.

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From English napalm.

[edit] Noun

napalm m. sg.

1. napalm

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Etymology

From English napalm.

[edit] Noun

napalm

1. napalm

[edit] Declension

Declension of napalm (type risti) singular plural nominative napalm napalmit genitive napalmin napalmien partitive napalmia napalmeja accusative napalm napalmin napalmit inessive napalmissa napalmeissa elative napalmista napalmeista illative napalmiin napalmeihin adessive napalmilla napalmeilla ablative napalmilta napalmeilta allative napalmille napalmeille essive napalmina napalmeina translative napalmiksi napalmeiksi instructive – napalmein abessive napalmitta napalmeitta comitative – napalmeineen