gallium
English
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Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Etymology
Named by its discoverer Lecoq, after Latin Gallia (“Gaul”). It was claimed that Lecoq had named the element after himself, since gallus is the Latin translation of the French le coq, but Lecoq denied this in an article of 1877.
Pronunciation
- enPR: găl'ēəm, IPA(key): /ˈɡæliəm/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -æliəm
Noun
gallium (uncountable)
- A chemical element (symbol Ga) with an atomic number of 31; a soft bluish metal.
- Synonym: (name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to the then undiscovered element at the position of gallium in his periodic table) eka-aluminium
Derived terms
- aluminium gallium arsenide, aluminum gallium arsenide
- aluminium gallium nitride, aluminum gallium nitride
- copper indium gallium selenide
- gallane
- gallian
- gallium arsenide
- gallium arsenide phosphide
- gallium citrate
- gallium gadolinium garnet
- gallium nitrate
- gallium nitride
- indium gallium nitride
Translations
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Afrikaans
Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
gallium (uncountable)
- gallium
Danish
Noun
gallium n (singular definite galliumet, not used in plural form)
- gallium
- 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 72:
- Gallium er det eneste rene metal, som udvider sig ved størkning.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1879, Tidsskrift for populære fremstillinger af naturvidenskaben
- Krystaller af Gallium dannes forholdsvis let, ...
- 1920, Fysisk tidsskrift
- ... at ogsaa flydende Gallium er dobbelt saa sammentrykkeligt som det faste, ...
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Dutch
Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Etymology
Borrowed from French gallium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɑ.li.ʏm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: gal‧li‧um
Noun
gallium n (uncountable)
- gallium (chemical element with atomic number 31) [from 1870s]
Estonian
Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Etymology
German Gallium.
Noun
gallium (genitive galliumi, partitive galliumi or galliumit)
- gallium
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | gallium | galliumid |
accusative | galliumi | galliumid |
genitive | galliumi | galliumide |
partitive | galliumi | galliume galliumisid |
illative | galliumi galliumisse | galliumidesse galliumesse |
inessive | galliumis | galliumides galliumes |
elative | galliumist | galliumidest galliumest |
allative | galliumile | galliumidele galliumele |
adessive | galliumil | galliumidel galliumel |
ablative | galliumilt | galliumidelt galliumelt |
translative | galliumiks | galliumideks galliumeks |
terminative | galliumini | galliumideni |
essive | galliumina | galliumidena |
abessive | galliumita | galliumideta |
comitative | galliumiga | galliumidega |
singular | plural | |
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nominative | gallium | — |
accusative | galliumi | — |
genitive | galliumi | — |
partitive | galliumit | — |
illative | galliumisse | — |
inessive | galliumis | — |
elative | galliumist | — |
allative | galliumile | — |
adessive | galliumil | — |
ablative | galliumilt | — |
translative | galliumiks | — |
terminative | galliumini | — |
essive | galliumina | — |
abessive | galliumita | — |
comitative | galliumiga | — |
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English gallium).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɑlːium/, [ˈɡɑlːium]
- Rhymes: -ɑlːium
- Syllabification(key): gal‧li‧um
Noun
gallium
- gallium
Declension
Inflection of gallium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | gallium | galliumit | |
genitive | galliumin | galliumien | |
partitive | galliumia | galliumeja | |
illative | galliumiin | galliumeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | gallium | galliumit | |
accusative | nom. | gallium | galliumit |
gen. | galliumin | ||
genitive | galliumin | galliumien | |
partitive | galliumia | galliumeja | |
inessive | galliumissa | galliumeissa | |
elative | galliumista | galliumeista | |
illative | galliumiin | galliumeihin | |
adessive | galliumilla | galliumeilla | |
ablative | galliumilta | galliumeilta | |
allative | galliumille | galliumeille | |
essive | galliumina | galliumeina | |
translative | galliumiksi | galliumeiksi | |
instructive | — | galliumein | |
abessive | galliumitta | galliumeitta | |
comitative | — | galliumeineen |
Possessive forms of gallium (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | galliumini | galliumimme |
2nd person | galliumisi | galliuminne |
3rd person | galliuminsa |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.ljɔm/
Audio (file)
Noun
gallium m (uncountable)
- gallium
Descendants
- Lingala: galu
Further reading
- “gallium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡɒlːijum]
- Hyphenation: gal‧li‧um
- Rhymes: -um
Noun
gallium (usually uncountable, plural galliumok)
- gallium (chemical element)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | gallium | galliumok |
accusative | galliumot | galliumokat |
dative | galliumnak | galliumoknak |
instrumental | galliummal | galliumokkal |
causal-final | galliumért | galliumokért |
translative | galliummá | galliumokká |
terminative | galliumig | galliumokig |
essive-formal | galliumként | galliumokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | galliumban | galliumokban |
superessive | galliumon | galliumokon |
adessive | galliumnál | galliumoknál |
illative | galliumba | galliumokba |
sublative | galliumra | galliumokra |
allative | galliumhoz | galliumokhoz |
elative | galliumból | galliumokból |
delative | galliumról | galliumokról |
ablative | galliumtól | galliumoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular | galliumé | galliumoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural | galliuméi | galliumokéi |
Possessive forms of gallium | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | galliumom | galliumaim |
2nd person sing. | galliumod | galliumaid |
3rd person sing. | galliuma | galliumai |
1st person plural | galliumunk | galliumaink |
2nd person plural | galliumotok | galliumaitok |
3rd person plural | galliumuk | galliumaik |
Latin
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Ga | |
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.um/, [ˈɡälːʲiʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.li.um/, [ˈɡälːium]
Noun
gallium n (genitive galliī); second declension
- gallium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | gallium | gallia |
Genitive | galliī | galliōrum |
Dative | galliō | galliīs |
Accusative | gallium | gallia |
Ablative | galliō | galliīs |
Vocative | gallium | gallia |
References
- gallium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) Gaul is bounded by the Rhone.[TR1: Gallia Rhodano continetur (vid. sect. V. 4., note contineri aliqua re...)
- (ambiguous) Gaul is bounded by the Rhone.[TR1: Gallia Rhodano continetur (vid. sect. V. 4., note contineri aliqua re...)
Limburgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʝɑ˦ʎɔ˧m]
Noun
gallium n
- (uncountable) gallium
- A part of gallium
Inflection
Root singular | Root plural | Diminutive singular | Diminutive plural | |
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Nominative | gallium | gallia | gallieke | galliekes |
Genitive | galliums | gallia | galliekes | galliekes |
Locative | gallieës | gallieëser | gallieëske | gallieëskes |
Dative¹ | galliumme | — | gallieke | — |
Accusative¹ | gallium | — | gallieke | — |
¹Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead. |
Swedish
Chemical element | |
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Ga | |
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Noun
gallium n (uncountable)
- gallium
Declension
Declension of gallium | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | gallium | galliumet | — | — |
Genitive | galliums | galliumets | — | — |