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гели

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Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠾᠧᠯᠢ
(hēli)
гели
(geli)
Chemical element (edit)
He
Atomic number 2
гели (geli)
Classification data
Period 1
Group 18
Block p-block
Class noble gas
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian ге́лий (gélij), from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, sun), because its presence was first theorised in the sun's atmosphere.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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гели (geli)

  1. helium

Further reading

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  • гели”, in Монгол хэлний их тайлбар толь [Dictionary of the Mongolian Language] (in Mongolian), Institute of Linguistics of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2016–present

Russian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ге́ли (gélim inan pl

  1. nominative/accusative plural of гель (gelʹ)