хөнгөн цагаан

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠬᠥᠩᠭᠡᠨᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ könggenčaɣan	хөнгөн цагаан xöngön cagaan

Chemical element (edit)
Al Atomic number 13 хөнгөн цагаан (xöngön cagaan)
Classification data Period 3 Group 13 Block p-block Class post-transition metal
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Etymology

Adaptive translation based on its lower density than other common metals and lustrous properties. The possible origin related back in early 1930s, during the cultural revolution in Mongolia, with the introduction of aluminium kitchen utensils and goods imported from Soviet Union.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɵŋ.kəŋ.t͡sʰ.qaːŋ/
• Syllabification: xɵŋ.‧kəŋ.‧tsʰa.‧qaːŋ

Noun

хөнгөн цагаан • (xöngön cagaan)

1. aluminium